fotomontagem

/fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/

//fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃// noun

The verdict

“fotomontagem” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #84,719 among 1,704 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#84,719
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,704
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - modo de produzir uma fotografia pela junção de várias outras

Key facts for fotomontagem
PropertyValue
Headwordfotomontagem
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/
Letters12
Frequency rank#84,719
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fotomontagem” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). fotomontagem lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fotomontagem is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #84,719 among 1,704 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for fotomontagem, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file 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 fotomontagem, spelled F-O-T-O-M-O-N-T-A-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    modo de produzir uma fotografia pela junção de várias outras
  2. 2
    a fotografia assim produzida
  3. 3
    foto sem valor probatório, falsificada, manipulada

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 "fotomontagem"?
"fotomontagem" is spelled F-O-T-O-M-O-N-T-A-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is /fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/.
What does "fotomontagem" mean?
As a noun, "fotomontagem" means: modo de produzir uma fotografia pela junção de várias outras
How do you pronounce "fotomontagem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fotomontagem" is /fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fotomontagem" come from?
"fotomontagem" 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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Using “fotomontagem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-O-T-O-M-O-N-T-A-G-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /fɔ.tɔ.mõ.ˈta.ʒɐ̃j̃/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list