empossado
/ẽ.po.ˈsa.du/
The verdict
“empossado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #25,287. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,287
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,493
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que tomou posse
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empossado |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ẽ.po.ˈsa.du/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #25,287 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “empossado” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around empossado (IPA /ẽ.po.ˈsa.du/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #25,287 among 2,493 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que tomou posse".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for empossado, with forms such as "emmpossado", "emopssado", and "emposado". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is empossado, spelled E-M-P-O-S-S-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1que tomou posse
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- emmpossado
- emopssado
- emposado
- emposasdo
- empossaddo
- empossaod
- empossdao
- emppossado
- empsosado
- epmossado
- mepossado
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of empossado - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Using “empossado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-M-P-O-S-S-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ẽ.po.ˈsa.du/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.