empreender

verb

The verdict

“empreender” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #25,643 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#25,643
frequency rank, Portuguese
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - tentar, executar

Key facts for empreender
PropertyValue
Headwordempreender
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters10
Frequency rank#25,643
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “empreender” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). empreender lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for empreender is 10 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #25,643 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for empreender, with forms such as "emmpreender", "emperender", and "emppreender". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 empreender, spelled E-M-P-R-E-E-N-D-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    tentar, executar
  2. 2
    tornar(-se) empresário, dono de um negócio

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: emmpreender,emperender,emppreender,empreedner,empreendder,empreenderr,empreendre,empreenedr,empreennder,emprender,empreneder,emprreender,emrpeender,epmreender,mepreender

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of empreender - 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.

emmpreender1emperender2emppreender1empreedner2empreendder1empreenderr1empreendre2empreenedr2
Edit distance from "empreender"

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 "empreender"?
"empreender" is spelled E-M-P-R-E-E-N-D-E-R.
What does "empreender" mean?
As a verb, "empreender" means: tentar, executar
What are common misspellings of "empreender"?
Common misspellings include "emmpreender", "emperender", "emppreender", "empreedner", "empreendder". The correct spelling is "empreender".
What language does "empreender" come from?
"empreender" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “empreender”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-M-P-R-E-E-N-D-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list