estimativo
The verdict
“estimativo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo a estima ('sentimento de apreço')
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estimativo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “estimativo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
estimativo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
estimativo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. 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.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is estimativo, spelled E-S-T-I-M-A-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1relativo a estima ('sentimento de apreço')
- 2que constitui uma estimativa; sobre o qual se fez avaliação aproximada
- 3conjecturado com base em evidências
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “estimativo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-T-I-M-A-T-I-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.