documento

/du.ku.ˈmẽ.tu/

//du.ku.ˈmẽ.tu// noun

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The verdict

“documento” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,971. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,971
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualquer registro de informações, independentemente do formato ou suporte

Corpus desk

Index PT-documento · documento · Portuguese

documento · rank #1,971 · 13 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,971
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH discussão

Nearest frequency peer: discussão (-1 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 “documento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “documento” 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).

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

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

Key facts for documento
PropertyValue
Headworddocumento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/du.ku.ˈmẽ.tu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#1,971
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “documento”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “discussão” (#1,970), “emergência” (#1,973), “declaração” (#1,967). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “documento” fica em #1,971. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around documento (IPA /du.ku.ˈmẽ.tu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,971 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for documento, with forms such as "dcoumento", "ddocumento", and "doccumento". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "documental", "documentar", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is documento, spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    qualquer registro de informações, independentemente do formato ou suporte
  2. 2
    tudo o que serve para provar
  3. 3
    qualquer objeto elaborado pelo homem para reproduzir ou representar pessoa, coisa ou fato
  4. 4
    testemunho; confirmação
  5. 5
    genitália, órgão sexual masculino ou feminino
  6. 6
    pequeno pedaço de papel com informações que identifica uma pessoa

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Você viu documento por acaso? Eu verifiquei e não vi documento nenhum em postagem nenhuma.

Synonyms

carteira de identidadeidentidaderegistro geralRG

This word in other languages

document(English)documento(Español)document(Français)Dokument(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dcoumento
  • ddocumento
  • doccumento
  • docmuento
  • docuemnto
  • documennto
  • documenot
  • documentto
  • documetno
  • docummento
  • documneto
  • doucmento
  • odcumento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of documento - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

dcoumento2ddocumento1doccumento1docmuento2docuemnto2documennto1documenot2documentto1
Edit distance from "documento"

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 "documento"?
"documento" is spelled D-O-C-U-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /du.ku.ˈmẽ.tu/.
What does "documento" mean?
As a noun, "documento" means: qualquer registro de informações, independentemente do formato ou suporte
What words are commonly confused with "documento"?
"documento" is commonly confused with "documental", "documentar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "documento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "documento" is /du.ku.ˈmẽ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "documento" come from?
"documento" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

discussão#1,970audiência#2,003excelente#1,926propósito#2,024

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

declaração13 variantsprincípio13 variantspotencial13 variantsfortaleza13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list