lâmpada

/ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.dɐ/

//ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.dɐ// noun

The verdict

“lâmpada” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,553. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,553
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vaso em que arde uma luz alimentada a óleo

Corpus desk

Index PT-lampada · lâmpada · Portuguese

lâmpada · rank #10,553 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,553
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH legalidade

Nearest frequency peer: legalidade (-2 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 “lâmpada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “lâmpada” 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).

lâmpada vs largada
57% similar
lâmpada vs lombada
71% similar

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

Key facts for lâmpada
PropertyValue
Headwordlâmpada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.dɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,553
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “lâmpada”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).lâmpadacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “legalidade” (#10,551), “June” (#10,550), “marcação” (#10,556). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “lâmpada” fica em #10,553. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around lâmpada (IPA /ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,553 among 581 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for lâmpada, with forms such as "llâmpada", "lmâpada", and "lâmapda". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "largada", "lombada", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is lâmpada, spelled L-Â-M-P-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    vaso em que arde uma luz alimentada a óleo
  2. 2
    fonte de luz artificial produzida por combustão
  3. 3
    fonte de luz artificial produzida eletricamente por incandescência de um filamento, por descarga num gás rarefeito ou por fluorescência
  4. 4
    lampião

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • llâmpada
  • lmâpada
  • lâmapda
  • lâmmpada
  • lâmpaad
  • lâmpadda
  • lâmpdaa
  • lâmppada
  • lâpmada
  • âlmpada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

llâmpada1lmâpada2lâmapda2lâmmpada1lâmpaad2lâmpadda1lâmpdaa2lâmppada1
Edit distance from "lâmpada"

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 "lâmpada"?
"lâmpada" is spelled L-Â-M-P-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.dɐ/.
What does "lâmpada" mean?
As a noun, "lâmpada" means: vaso em que arde uma luz alimentada a óleo
What words are commonly confused with "lâmpada"?
"lâmpada" is commonly confused with "largada", "lombada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "lâmpada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "lâmpada" is /ˈlɐ̃.pɐ.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "lâmpada" come from?
"lâmpada" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list