gravidade

noun

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The verdict

“gravidade” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,399. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,399
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualidade do que é grave

Corpus desk

Index PT-gravidade · gravidade · Portuguese

gravidade · rank #4,399 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,399
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH garganta

Nearest frequency peer: garganta (-1 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 “gravidade”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “gravidade” 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).

gravidade vs grávida
67% similar

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

Key facts for gravidade
PropertyValue
Headwordgravidade
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#4,399
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “gravidade”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “garganta” (#4,398), “green” (#4,400), “fruto” (#4,396). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “gravidade” fica em #4,399. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around gravidade, anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,399 among 521 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for gravidade, with forms such as "garvidade", "ggravidade", and "graivdade". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "grávida", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is gravidade, spelled G-R-A-V-I-D-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    qualidade do que é grave
  2. 2
    nota grave ou qualquer som grave
  3. 3
    sisudez, severidade
  4. 4
    austeridade
  5. 5
    circunstância perigosa
  6. 6
    agravamento de uma doença
  7. 7
    força de atração que um corpo exerce sobre outro corpo

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how gravidade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. O tom de gravidade do discurso chegou a causar-me um estremecimento.
  2. É de extrema gravidade a situação da corrupção no Brasil.

Antonyms

agudezagudeza

This word in other languages

gravity(English)gravedad(Español)gravité(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • garvidade
  • ggravidade
  • graivdade
  • gravdiade
  • graviadde
  • gravidadde
  • gravidaed
  • graviddade
  • graviddae
  • gravvidade
  • grravidade
  • grvaidade
  • rgavidade

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gravidade - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

garvidade2ggravidade1graivdade2gravdiade2graviadde2gravidadde1gravidaed2graviddade1
Edit distance from "gravidade"

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 "gravidade"?
"gravidade" is spelled G-R-A-V-I-D-A-D-E.
What does "gravidade" mean?
As a noun, "gravidade" means: qualidade do que é grave
What words are commonly confused with "gravidade"?
"gravidade" is commonly confused with "grávida". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "gravidade" come from?
"gravidade" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

acidentes13 variantscelebração13 variantscomunicar13 variantsrespeitar13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list