libertação
/li.beɾ.ta.'sjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'θjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'soŋ/ ou /li.beɾ.ta.'θoŋ/
The verdict
“libertação” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #4,243 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #4,243
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - libertação, ato de libertar ou de libertar-se
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | libertação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /li.beɾ.ta.'sjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'θjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'soŋ/ ou /li.beɾ.ta.'θoŋ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #4,243 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “libertação” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for libertação is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /li.beɾ.ta.'sjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'θjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'soŋ/ ou /li.beɾ.ta.'θoŋ/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,243 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for libertação, with forms such as "ilbertação", "lbiertação", and "libbertação". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is libertação, spelled L-I-B-E-R-T-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1libertação, ato de libertar ou de libertar-se
- 2placenta no momento do parto, sobretudo dá nome às envolturas fetais nos animais
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ilbertação,lbiertação,libbertação,liberatção,liberrtação,libertaãço,libertaçoã,liberttação,libertçaão,libetração,libretação,liebrtação,llibertação
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of libertação - 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.
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 “libertação”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-I-B-E-R-T-A-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /li.beɾ.ta.'sjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'θjoŋ/, /li.beɾ.ta.'soŋ/ ou /li.beɾ.ta.'θoŋ/ (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
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.