juventude

/ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi/

//ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi// noun

The verdict

“juventude” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,102. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,102
frequency rank, Portuguese
464
“J” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - a condição do que é jovem

Key facts for juventude
PropertyValue
Headwordjuventude
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi/
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,102
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “juventude” 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). juventude lands here:

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around juventude (IPA /ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,102 among 464 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for juventude, with forms such as "jjuventude", "juevntude", and "juvenntude". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is juventude, spelled J-U-V-E-N-T-U-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    a condição do que é jovem
  2. 2
    fase da vida que tem início após o fim da infância e que termina no começo da fase adulta; idade juvenil
  3. 3
    os jovens, considerados como uma unidade ou um todo
  4. 4
    etapa na vida de plantas e animais que antecede o seu pleno desenvolvimento
  5. 5
    os primeiros tempos de algo
  6. 6
    a seção juvenil de uma agremiação política, religiosa, etc. (como a Jornada Mundial da Juventude católica, a Juventude Comunista, a Juventude Hitlerista, entre outras)
  7. 7
    etapa no ciclo de existência de um lago na qual este recebe um fluxo de água maior do que aquele que sai, de modo a fazer com este tenha maior duração
  8. 8
    estado de espírito ou de aparência em pessoas de maior idade; que tem a energia ou vigor juvenil

Synonyms

hebe-juvenilidadejuventamancebiamocidadegarotadamoçada

Antonyms

maturidadesenilidadevelhicevelharia

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: jjuventude,juevntude,juvenntude,juventdue,juventtude,juventudde,juventued,juvenutde,juvetnude,juvnetude,juvventude,jvuentude,ujventude

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of juventude - 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.

jjuventude1juevntude2juvenntude1juventdue2juventtude1juventudde1juventued2juvenutde2
Edit distance from "juventude"

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 "juventude"?
"juventude" is spelled J-U-V-E-N-T-U-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi/.
What does "juventude" mean?
As a noun, "juventude" means: a condição do que é jovem
What are common misspellings of "juventude"?
Common misspellings include "jjuventude", "juevntude", "juvenntude", "juventdue", "juventtude". The correct spelling is "juventude".
How do you pronounce "juventude"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "juventude" is /ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "juventude" come from?
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Using “juventude”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is J-U-V-E-N-T-U-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ʒu.vẽˈtu.d͡ʒi/ (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

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list