igualdade
/i.ɡwaɫ.ˈda.dɨ/
The verdict
“igualdade” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #3,909 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #3,909
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - qualidade do que é igual
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | igualdade |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /i.ɡwaɫ.ˈda.dɨ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #3,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “igualdade” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for igualdade is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /i.ɡwaɫ.ˈda.dɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #3,909 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for igualdade, with forms such as "giualdade", "igauldade", and "iggualdade". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is igualdade, spelled I-G-U-A-L-D-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1qualidade do que é igual
- 2uniformidade
Antonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: giualdade,igauldade,iggualdade,iguadlade,igualadde,igualdadde,igualdaed,igualddade,igualddae,igualldade,iguladade,iugaldade
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of igualdade - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “igualdade”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-G-U-A-L-D-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /i.ɡwaɫ.ˈda.dɨ/ (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
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.