eleição
/i.lɐj.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“eleição” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,643. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #1,643
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - processo de escolha dos dirigentes de um país ou instituição através do voto de seus cidadãos ou membros; pleito
Corpus desk
Index PT-eleicao · eleição · Portuguese
eleição · rank #1,643 · 7 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #1,643
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH eleitoral
Nearest frequency peer: eleitoral (-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 “eleição”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- desafio
desafio
98,361 corpus weight
- eleitoral
eleitoral
98,359 corpus weight
- eleição
eleição
98,358 corpus weight
- escritório
escritório
98,357 corpus weight
- George
George
98,355 corpus weight
- identidade
identidade
98,354 corpus weight
What this shows “eleição” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | eleição |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /i.lɐj.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #1,643 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “eleição”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around eleição (IPA /i.lɐj.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,643 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "processo de escolha dos dirigentes de um país ou instituição através do voto de seus cidadãos ou membros; pleito".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for eleição, with forms such as "eelição", "eleiãço", and "eleiçoã". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "eleito", "elenco", "ereção", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is eleição, spelled E-L-E-I-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1processo de escolha dos dirigentes de um país ou instituição através do voto de seus cidadãos ou membros; pleito
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how eleição appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nós ganhamos as eleições com um discurso e, depois das eleições, nós tivemos que mudar o nosso discurso e fazer aquilo que nós dizíamos que não íamos fazer
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eelição
- eleiãço
- eleiçoã
- eleçião
- elieção
- elleição
- leeição
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of eleição - 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.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).