espontâneo

/iʃ.põ.ˈtɐ.nju/

//iʃ.põ.ˈtɐ.nju// adj

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The verdict

“espontâneo” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,326. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,326
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que não precisa de motivação externa para acontecer

Corpus desk

Index PT-espontaneo · espontâneo · Portuguese

espontâneo · rank #15,326 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,326
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH escritura

Nearest frequency peer: escritura (-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 “espontâneo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “espontâneo” 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 espontâneo
PropertyValue
Headwordespontâneo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/iʃ.põ.ˈtɐ.nju/
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,326
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “espontâneo”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.espontâneocai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “escritura” (#15,325), “estante” (#15,327), “every” (#15,329). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “espontâneo” fica em #15,326. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around espontâneo (IPA /iʃ.põ.ˈtɐ.nju/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,326 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for espontâneo, with forms such as "epsontâneo", "esopntâneo", and "espnotâneo". 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.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is espontâneo, spelled E-S-P-O-N-T-Â-N-E-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que não precisa de motivação externa para acontecer
  2. 2
    que ocorre "naturalmente", sem um planejamento.

This word in other languages

spontaneous(English)espontáneo(Español)spontané(Français)spontan(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • epsontâneo
  • esopntâneo
  • espnotâneo
  • esponntâneo
  • espontnâeo
  • esponttâneo
  • espontâeno
  • espontânneo
  • espontânoe
  • esponâtneo
  • espotnâneo
  • esppontâneo
  • esspontâneo
  • sepontâneo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

epsontâneo2esopntâneo2espnotâneo2esponntâneo1espontnâeo2esponttâneo1espontâeno2espontânneo1
Edit distance from "espontâneo"

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 "espontâneo"?
"espontâneo" is spelled E-S-P-O-N-T-Â-N-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.põ.ˈtɐ.nju/.
What does "espontâneo" mean?
As an adjective, "espontâneo" means: que não precisa de motivação externa para acontecer
What are common misspellings of "espontâneo"?
Common misspellings include "epsontâneo", "esopntâneo", "espnotâneo", "esponntâneo", "espontnâeo". The correct spelling is "espontâneo".
How do you pronounce "espontâneo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "espontâneo" is /iʃ.põ.ˈtɐ.nju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "espontâneo" come from?
"espontâneo" 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 "espontâneo", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).

paulistano14 variantsanarquista14 variantscandomblé14 variantshidráulica14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list