escravidão

/iʃ.kɾɐ.vi.ˈdɐ̃w̃/

//iʃ.kɾɐ.vi.ˈdɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“escravidão” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,941. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,941
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - a condição do escravo

Corpus desk

Index PT-escravidao · escravidão · Portuguese

escravidão · rank #5,941 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,941
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH enganar

Nearest frequency peer: enganar (-2 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 “escravidão”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “escravidão” 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
Key facts for escravidão
PropertyValue
Headwordescravidão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.kɾɐ.vi.ˈdɐ̃w̃/
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,941
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “escravidão”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).escravidãocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “enganar” (#5,939), “estragar” (#5,943), “estátua” (#5,944). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “escravidão” fica em #5,941. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around escravidão (IPA /iʃ.kɾɐ.vi.ˈdɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,941 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for escravidão, with forms such as "ecsravidão", "escarvidão", and "esccravidão". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is escravidão, spelled E-S-C-R-A-V-I-D-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    a condição do escravo
  2. 2
    a manutenção de escravos como prática ou instituição
  3. 3
    estado de sujeição tal como a de um escravo

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Nas guerras antigas o destino dos derrotados era ou a morte ou a escravidão.
  2. A escravidão foi oficialmente abolida no Brasil em 1888.

This word in other languages

slavery(English)esclavitud(Español)esclavage(Français)Sklaverei(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecsravidão
  • escarvidão
  • esccravidão
  • escraivdão
  • escravdião
  • escraviddão
  • escravidoã
  • escraviãdo
  • escravvidão
  • escrravidão
  • escrvaidão
  • esrcavidão
  • esscravidão
  • secravidão

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ecsravidão2escarvidão2esccravidão1escraivdão2escravdião2escraviddão1escravidoã2escraviãdo2
Edit distance from "escravidão"

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 "escravidão"?
"escravidão" is spelled E-S-C-R-A-V-I-D-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.kɾɐ.vi.ˈdɐ̃w̃/.
What does "escravidão" mean?
As a noun, "escravidão" means: a condição do escravo
What are common misspellings of "escravidão"?
Common misspellings include "ecsravidão", "escarvidão", "esccravidão", "escraivdão", "escravdião". The correct spelling is "escravidão".
How do you pronounce "escravidão"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escravidão" is /iʃ.kɾɐ.vi.ˈdɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escravidão" come from?
"escravidão" 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 "escravidão", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

atravessar#5,912passaporte#5,980surgimento#5,895satisfeito#5,890

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

contratar14 variantspartilhar14 variantsaproximação14 variantsartificial14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list