fotografia
Letters
10 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,887
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
14
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
fotografia is aPortuguesenoun. It means: técnica pela qual se obtém uma imagem pela exposição de uma placa banhada com material sensível à luz Pronounced /fu.tu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/. It ranks #1,887 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with fotógrafo and fotográfico.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fotografia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /fu.tu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #1,887 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for fotografia is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fu.tu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,887 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for fotografia, with forms such as "ffotografia", "footgrafia", and "fotgorafia". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "fotógrafo", "fotográfico", "fotografar", 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 fotografia, spelled F-O-T-O-G-R-A-F-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1técnica pela qual se obtém uma imagem pela exposição de uma placa banhada com material sensível à luz
- 2imagem obtida pela técnica da fotografia¹
- 3técnica do cinema que consiste em escolher a melhor posição para uma cena
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ffotografia,footgrafia,fotgorafia,fotogarfia,fotoggrafia,fotografai,fotograffia,fotograifa,fotogrfaia,fotogrrafia,fotorgafia,fottografia,ftoografia,oftografia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for fotografia
Misspelling Variants of "fotografia"
Frequency rank: #1,887 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
Other entries that begin with the letter F in our Portuguese index: