lentidão
/lẽ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“lentidão” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,909. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #18,909
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,251
- “L” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - qualidade do que é lento, qualidade daquilo que podendo acontecer num tempo mais breve estende-se num tempo prolongado
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lentidão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /lẽ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #18,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lentidão” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around lentidão (IPA /lẽ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,909 among 1,251 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for lentidão, with forms such as "elntidão", "lenitdão", and "lenntidão". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is lentidão, spelled L-E-N-T-I-D-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1qualidade do que é lento, qualidade daquilo que podendo acontecer num tempo mais breve estende-se num tempo prolongado
- 2estado da terra ou das culturas, com umidade e temperatura ótimas
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elntidão
- lenitdão
- lenntidão
- lentdião
- lentiddão
- lentidoã
- lentiãdo
- lenttidão
- letnidão
- llentidão
- lnetidão
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lentidão - 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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Using “lentidão”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-E-N-T-I-D-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /lẽ.ti.ˈdɐ̃w̃/ (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.