indignação
/ĩ.di.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“indignação” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #11,483. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,483
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sentimento de cólera ou de desprezo excitado por uma afronta, uma acção vergonhosa, uma injustiça frisante, etc
Corpus desk
Index PT-indignacao · indignação · Portuguese
indignação · rank #11,483 · 13 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-MID #11,483
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH indiferença
Nearest frequency peer: indiferença (-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 “indignação”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- gazeta
gazeta
88,525 corpus weight
- impedimento
impedimento
88,521 corpus weight
- indiferença
indiferença
88,519 corpus weight
- indignação
indignação
88,518 corpus weight
- left
left
88,513 corpus weight
- levy
levy
88,512 corpus weight
What this shows “indignação” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | indignação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ĩ.di.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #11,483 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “indignação”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around indignação (IPA /ĩ.di.ɡnɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,483 among 938 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sentimento de cólera ou de desprezo excitado por uma afronta, uma acção vergonhosa, uma injustiça frisante, etc".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for indignação, with forms such as "idnignação", "inddignação", and "indginação". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "indignada", "indignado", "indicação", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 indignação, spelled I-N-D-I-G-N-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1sentimento de cólera ou de desprezo excitado por uma afronta, uma acção vergonhosa, uma injustiça frisante, etc
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how indignação appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
numa democracia, o direito à indignação é sagrado
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- idnignação
- inddignação
- indginação
- indiganção
- indiggnação
- indignaãço
- indignaçoã
- indignnação
- indignçaão
- indingação
- inidgnação
- inndignação
- nidignação
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of indignação - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "indignação", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).