estreitamento

/iʃ.tɾɐj.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/

//iʃ.tɾɐj.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu// noun

The verdict

“estreitamento” has 19 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #48,399. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,399
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
19
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de estreitar(-se)

Corpus desk

Index PT-estreitamento · estreitamento · Portuguese

estreitamento · rank #48,399 · 19 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,399
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 19 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH esterno

Nearest frequency peer: esterno (-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 “estreitamento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “estreitamento” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

estreitamento vs estritamente
85% similar
estreitamento vs estreitamente
92% similar

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

Key facts for estreitamento
PropertyValue
Headwordestreitamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.tɾɐj.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/
Letters13
Frequency rank#48,399
Misspellings tracked19
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “estreitamento”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “esterno” (#48,398), “etimologia” (#48,403), “eufórico” (#48,404). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “estreitamento” fica em #48,399. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 19 spelling variants around estreitamento (IPA /iʃ.tɾɐj.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,399 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ato ou efeito de estreitar(-se)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 19 likely wrong-spelling variants for estreitamento, with forms such as "esrteitamento", "esstreitamento", and "esteritamento". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "estritamente", "estreitamente", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is estreitamento, spelled E-S-T-R-E-I-T-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de estreitar(-se)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esrteitamento
  • esstreitamento
  • esteritamento
  • estreiatmento
  • estreitaemnto
  • estreitamennto
  • estreitamenot
  • estreitamentto
  • estreitametno
  • estreitammento
  • estreitamneto
  • estreitmaento
  • estreittamento
  • estretiamento
  • estrietamento
  • estrreitamento
  • esttreitamento
  • etsreitamento
  • setreitamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esrteitamento2esstreitamento1esteritamento2estreiatmento2estreitaemnto2estreitamennto1estreitamenot2estreitamentto1
Edit distance from "estreitamento"

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 "estreitamento"?
"estreitamento" is spelled E-S-T-R-E-I-T-A-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.tɾɐj.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/.
What does "estreitamento" mean?
As a noun, "estreitamento" means: ato ou efeito de estreitar(-se)
What words are commonly confused with "estreitamento"?
"estreitamento" is commonly confused with "estritamente", "estreitamente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "estreitamento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estreitamento" is /iʃ.tɾɐj.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estreitamento" come from?
"estreitamento" 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 "estreitamento", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (19 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list