government

noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,656

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

government is aPortuguesenoun. It means: governo

Key facts for government
PropertyValue
Headwordgovernment
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#22,656
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of government in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for government is 10 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #22,656 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "governo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for government, with forms such as "ggovernment", "goevrnment", and "govenrment". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 government, spelled G-O-V-E-R-N-M-E-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    governo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ggovernment,goevrnment,govenrment,govermnent,governemnt,governmennt,governmentt,governmetn,governmment,governmnet,governnment,goverrnment,govrenment,govvernment,gvoernment,ogvernment

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for government

Misspelling Variants of "government"

ggovernment11goevrnment10govenrment10govermnent10governemnt10governmennt11governmentt11governmetn10
Misspelling Variants of "government"

Frequency rank: #22,656 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "government"?
"government" is spelled G-O-V-E-R-N-M-E-N-T.
What does "government" mean?
As a noun, "government" means: governo
What are common misspellings of "government"?
Common misspellings include "ggovernment", "goevrnment", "govenrment", "govermnent", "governemnt". The correct spelling is "government".
What language does "government" come from?
"government" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter G in our Portuguese index:

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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.