fachada

/fɐ.ˈʃa.dɐ/

//fɐ.ˈʃa.dɐ// noun

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The verdict

“fachada” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,651. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,651
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - frontaria de um edifício

Corpus desk

Index PT-fachada · fachada · Portuguese

fachada · rank #6,651 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,651
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH encerrar

Nearest frequency peer: encerrar (-3 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 “fachada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “fachada” 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).

fachada vs fechado
71% similar
fachada vs fechada
86% similar
fachada vs falhado
71% similar

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

Key facts for fachada
PropertyValue
Headwordfachada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɐ.ˈʃa.dɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,651
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “fachada”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).fachadacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “encerrar” (#6,648), “fresco” (#6,657), “dominar” (#6,644). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “fachada” fica em #6,651. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around fachada (IPA /fɐ.ˈʃa.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,651 among 853 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for fachada, with forms such as "afchada", "facahda", and "facchada". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "fechado", "fechada", "falhado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is fachada, spelled F-A-C-H-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    frontaria de um edifício
  2. 2
    frontaria de qualquer tipo de edificação
  3. 3
    frontispício de um livro
  4. 4
    semblante

This word in other languages

façade(English)fachada(Español)façade(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • afchada
  • facahda
  • facchada
  • fachaad
  • fachadda
  • fachdaa
  • fachhada
  • fahcada
  • fcahada
  • ffachada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

afchada2facahda2facchada1fachaad2fachadda1fachdaa2fachhada1fahcada2
Edit distance from "fachada"

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 "fachada"?
"fachada" is spelled F-A-C-H-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /fɐ.ˈʃa.dɐ/.
What does "fachada" mean?
As a noun, "fachada" means: frontaria de um edifício
What words are commonly confused with "fachada"?
"fachada" is commonly confused with "fechado", "fechada", "falhado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "fachada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fachada" is /fɐ.ˈʃa.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fachada" come from?
"fachada" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fachada", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

dominar#6,644armário#6,612profeta#6,691semanal#6,706

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

encerrar10 variantsinflação10 variantsservice10 variantssinopse10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list