maturação

/mɐ.tu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//mɐ.tu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“maturação” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #28,669. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,669
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - período que acontece após o crescimento

Corpus desk

Index PT-maturacao · maturação · Portuguese

maturação · rank #28,669 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #28,669
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH mastigar

Nearest frequency peer: mastigar (-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 “maturação”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “maturação” 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).

maturação vs masturbação
82% similar

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

Key facts for maturação
PropertyValue
Headwordmaturação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/mɐ.tu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters9
Frequency rank#28,669
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “maturação”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “mastigar” (#28,667), “misericordioso” (#28,675), “manipulador” (#28,662). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “maturação” fica em #28,669. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around maturação (IPA /mɐ.tu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,669 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "período que acontece após o crescimento".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for maturação, with forms such as "amturação", "matruação", and "matturação". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "masturbação", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is maturação, spelled M-A-T-U-R-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    período que acontece após o crescimento

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how maturação appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. O milho é o mais afetado, pois está em fase de frutificação e maturação, o que permite o desenvolvimento de doenças que podem atingir os grãos.

Synonyms

amadurecimentomaturidade

This word in other languages

maturation(English)maduración(Español)maturation(Français)Reifung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amturação
  • matruação
  • matturação
  • matuarção
  • maturaãço
  • maturaçoã
  • maturração
  • maturçaão
  • mautração
  • mmaturação
  • mtauração

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amturação2matruação2matturação1matuarção2maturaãço2maturaçoã2maturração1maturçaão2
Edit distance from "maturação"

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 "maturação"?
"maturação" is spelled M-A-T-U-R-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /mɐ.tu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "maturação" mean?
As a noun, "maturação" means: período que acontece após o crescimento
What words are commonly confused with "maturação"?
"maturação" is commonly confused with "masturbação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "maturação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maturação" is /mɐ.tu.ɾɐ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maturação" come from?
"maturação" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

obediente#28,693patinação#28,711incógnita#28,620incubação#28,619

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

nicotina11 variantsofegante11 variantsoferenda11 variantsinsight11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list