manipulação

/mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

The verdict

“manipulação” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,317. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,317
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,261
“M” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato de manipular, convencer, obrigar.

Key facts for manipulação
PropertyValue
Headwordmanipulação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters11
Frequency rank#6,317
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “manipulação” 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). manipulação lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around manipulação (IPA /mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,317 among 2,261 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ato de manipular, convencer, obrigar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for manipulação, with forms such as "amnipulação", "mainpulação", and "manipluação". 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 dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is manipulação, spelled M-A-N-I-P-U-L-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de manipular, convencer, obrigar.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amnipulação
  • mainpulação
  • manipluação
  • manippulação
  • manipualção
  • manipulaãço
  • manipulaçoã
  • manipullação
  • manipulçaão
  • maniuplação
  • mannipulação
  • manpiulação
  • mmanipulação
  • mnaipulação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of manipulação - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

amnipulação2mainpulação2manipluação2manippulação1manipualção2manipulaãço2manipulaçoã2manipullação1
Edit distance from "manipulação"

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 "manipulação"?
"manipulação" is spelled M-A-N-I-P-U-L-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "manipulação" mean?
As a noun, "manipulação" means: ato de manipular, convencer, obrigar.
What are common misspellings of "manipulação"?
Common misspellings include "amnipulação", "mainpulação", "manipluação", "manippulação", "manipualção". The correct spelling is "manipulação".
How do you pronounce "manipulação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "manipulação" is /mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "manipulação" come from?
"manipulação" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “manipulação”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-A-N-I-P-U-L-A-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /mɐ.ni.pu.lɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ (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

Same frequency band

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