duplicação

/du.pli.kɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//du.pli.kɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“duplicação” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,842. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,842
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de duplicar

Corpus desk

Index PT-duplicacao · duplicação · Portuguese

duplicação · rank #18,842 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #18,842
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH diversificado

Nearest frequency peer: diversificado (-4 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 “duplicação”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “duplicação” 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).

duplicação vs duplicado
80% similar

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

Key facts for duplicação
PropertyValue
Headwordduplicação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/du.pli.kɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,842
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “duplicação”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “diversificado” (#18,838), “distraído” (#18,837), “distanciamento” (#18,836). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “duplicação” fica em #18,842. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around duplicação (IPA /du.pli.kɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,842 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for duplicação, with forms such as "dduplicação", "dpulicação", and "dulpicação". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "duplicado", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is duplicação, spelled D-U-P-L-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de duplicar
  2. 2
    mutação cromossômica que consiste no aparecimento de um segmento repetido ao longo de um cromossomo

Synonyms

geminação

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dduplicação
  • dpulicação
  • dulpicação
  • dupilcação
  • duplciação
  • dupliacção
  • duplicaãço
  • duplicaçoã
  • dupliccação
  • duplicçaão
  • dupllicação
  • dupplicação
  • udplicação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dduplicação1dpulicação2dulpicação2dupilcação2duplciação2dupliacção2duplicaãço2duplicaçoã2
Edit distance from "duplicação"

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 "duplicação"?
"duplicação" is spelled D-U-P-L-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /du.pli.kɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "duplicação" mean?
As a noun, "duplicação" means: ato ou efeito de duplicar
What words are commonly confused with "duplicação"?
"duplicação" is commonly confused with "duplicado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "duplicação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "duplicação" is /du.pli.kɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "duplicação" come from?
"duplicação" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

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

distraído13 variantscrocodilo13 variantshoróscopo13 variantsmobiliário13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list