estágio

/iʃ.ˈta.ʒju/

//iʃ.ˈta.ʒju// noun

The verdict

“estágio” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #4,391 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#4,391
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters
9
tracked misspellings
11
confusable pairs

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

estágio vs estalo
57% similar
estágio vs esteio
71% similar
estágio vs estúdio
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for estágio
PropertyValue
Headwordestágio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.ˈta.ʒju/
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,391
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs11
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “estágio” 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). estágio 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 estágio is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /iʃ.ˈta.ʒju/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,391 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for estágio, with forms such as "esstágio", "estgáio", and "esttágio". 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. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "estalo", "esteio", "estúdio", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is estágio, spelled E-S-T-Á-G-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    aprendizagem
  2. 2
    tirocínio

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: esstágio,estgáio,esttágio,estággio,estágoi,estáigo,esátgio,etságio,setágio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of estágio - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

esstágio1estgáio2esttágio1estággio1estágoi2estáigo2esátgio2etságio2
Edit distance from "estágio"

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 "estágio"?
"estágio" is spelled E-S-T-Á-G-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.ˈta.ʒju/.
What does "estágio" mean?
As a noun, "estágio" means: aprendizagem
What words are commonly confused with "estágio"?
"estágio" is commonly confused with "estalo", "esteio", "estúdio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estágio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estágio" is /iʃ.ˈta.ʒju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estágio" come from?
"estágio" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “estágio”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-T-Á-G-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /iʃ.ˈta.ʒju/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “estalo” - see the side-by-side comparison. estágio vs estalo
  • 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