documental

/du.ku.mẽ.ˈtaɫ/

//du.ku.mẽ.ˈtaɫ// adj

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The verdict

“documental” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #17,005. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,005
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo a ou fundado em documentos

Corpus desk

Index PT-documental · documental · Portuguese

documental · rank #17,005 · 15 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,005
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dialogar

Nearest frequency peer: dialogar (-5 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “documental”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “documental” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

documental vs documento
80% similar
documental vs documentar
90% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for documental
PropertyValue
Headworddocumental
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/du.ku.mẽ.ˈtaɫ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#17,005
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “documental”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).documentalcai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “dialogar” (#17,000), “emigração” (#17,011), “detector” (#16,998). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “documental” fica em #17,005. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around documental (IPA /du.ku.mẽ.ˈtaɫ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,005 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo a ou fundado em documentos".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for documental, with forms such as "dcoumental", "ddocumental", and "doccumental". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "documento", "documentar", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is documental, spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a ou fundado em documentos

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how documental appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. prova documental

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dcoumental
  • ddocumental
  • doccumental
  • docmuental
  • docuemntal
  • documenatl
  • documenntal
  • documentall
  • documentla
  • documenttal
  • documetnal
  • docummental
  • documnetal
  • doucmental
  • odcumental

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of documental - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

dcoumental2ddocumental1doccumental1docmuental2docuemntal2documenatl2documenntal1documentall1
Edit distance from "documental"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "documental"?
"documental" is spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /du.ku.mẽ.ˈtaɫ/.
What does "documental" mean?
As an adjective, "documental" means: relativo a ou fundado em documentos
What words are commonly confused with "documental"?
"documental" is commonly confused with "documento", "documentar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "documental"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "documental" is /du.ku.mẽ.ˈtaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "documental" come from?
"documental" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "documental", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

expressivo#17,022inspirador#17,050sustentado#16,886simultâneo#17,144

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

viabilidade15 variantsparentesco15 variantscontestação15 variantsequilibrado15 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list