liberalismo

/li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/

//li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu// noun

The verdict

“liberalismo” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #17,838 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#17,838
frequency rank, Portuguese
11
letters
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - doutrina baseada na defesa da liberdade individual, nos campos econômico, político, social, religioso e intelectual, contra as ingerências e atitudes controladoras do poder estatal, sobretudo no fu...

Key facts for liberalismo
PropertyValue
Headwordliberalismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/
Letters11
Frequency rank#17,838
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “liberalismo” 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). liberalismo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for liberalismo is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/. Corpus data places it at rank #17,838 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for liberalismo, with forms such as "ilberalismo", "lbieralismo", and "libberalismo". 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is liberalismo, spelled L-I-B-E-R-A-L-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    doutrina baseada na defesa da liberdade individual, nos campos econômico, político, social, religioso e intelectual, contra as ingerências e atitudes controladoras do poder estatal, sobretudo no funcionamento do mercado que deveria ter livre concorrência, valorizando o indivíduo em detrimento do coletivo
  2. 2
    qualidade ou caráter do que é liberal, do que se funda na ou do que segue a doutrina do liberalismo, ou do que tem ou denota largueza de espírito; modo de pensar aberto a novas ideias, que não está preso ao tradicional
  3. 3
    comportamento liberal, sem os freios morais e sociais ou com esses em menor grau
  4. 4
    questionamento feito às doutrinas religiosas e seus dogmas, com uso da interpretação de textos sagrados à luz da razão e não sob o prisma daqueles
  5. 5
    movimento comum em vários países no século XIX em contraposição ao absolutismo monárquico
  6. 6
    movimento político do final do período colonial e todo o período imperial, que se contrapunha ao conservadorismo e que se materializou no Partido Liberal a partir de 1831, abarcando uma ampla gama de ideias

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilberalismo,lbieralismo,libberalismo,libearlismo,liberailsmo,liberalimso,liberalismmo,liberalisom,liberalissmo,liberallismo,liberalsimo,liberlaismo,liberralismo,librealismo,liebralismo,lliberalismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ilberalismo2lbieralismo2libberalismo1libearlismo2liberailsmo2liberalimso2liberalismmo1liberalisom2
Edit distance from "liberalismo"

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 "liberalismo"?
"liberalismo" is spelled L-I-B-E-R-A-L-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/.
What does "liberalismo" mean?
As a noun, "liberalismo" means: doutrina baseada na defesa da liberdade individual, nos campos econômico, político, social, religioso e intelectual, contra as ingerências e atitudes controladoras do poder estatal, sobretudo no fu...
What are common misspellings of "liberalismo"?
Common misspellings include "ilberalismo", "lbieralismo", "libberalismo", "libearlismo", "liberailsmo". The correct spelling is "liberalismo".
How do you pronounce "liberalismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "liberalismo" is /li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "liberalismo" come from?
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Using “liberalismo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-I-B-E-R-A-L-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /li.be.ɾaˈliz.mu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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