fogaça
Letters
6 characters
Frequency Rank
#46,852
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
5
similar word pairs
fogaça is aPortuguesenoun. It means: grande e comprido bolo feito com ovos e açúcar e parecendo um pão mole Pronounced /fu.ˈɡa.sɐ/. Often confused with força and fogão.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fogaça |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /fu.ˈɡa.sɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,852 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for fogaça is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fu.ˈɡa.sɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #46,852 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for fogaça, with forms such as "ffogaça", "fgoaça", and "foagça". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "força", "fogão", "faca", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is fogaça, spelled F-O-G-A-Ç-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1grande e comprido bolo feito com ovos e açúcar e parecendo um pão mole
- 2bolo oferecido à igreja, em festejos, e que depois é leiloado
- 3moça que conduz esse bolo em tabuleiro ou açafate
- 4bolo premiado ao vencedor de uma competição
- 5formação geológica presente nos terrenos diamantinos
- 6pizza em que se dobra a massa formando um pão recheado
- 7imposto que incide nas casas que acendem o lume
- 8tipo de revestimento dourado aplicado nos objetos de prata
- 9armações fantasiosas com ramos e fitas garridas usadas nas procissões
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ffogaça,fgoaça,foagça,fogaaç,foggaça,fogçaa,ofgaça
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "fogaça"
Frequency rank: #46,852 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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