mitigação

noun

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The verdict

“mitigação” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #37,014. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#37,014
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de mitigar

Corpus desk

Index PT-mitigacao · mitigação · Portuguese

mitigação · rank #37,014 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #37,014
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH moleques

Nearest frequency peer: moleques (+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 “mitigação”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “mitigação” 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).

mitigação vs motivação
78% similar

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

Key facts for mitigação
PropertyValue
Headwordmitigação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#37,014
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “mitigação”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).mitigaçãocai 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 “moleques” (#37,016), “metaforicamente” (#37,010), “morgue” (#37,019). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “mitigação” fica em #37,014. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around mitigação, anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,014 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ato de mitigar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for mitigação, with forms such as "imtigação", "miitgação", and "mitgiação". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "motivação", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is mitigação, spelled M-I-T-I-G-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de mitigar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. «Muitas cidades costeiras estão a investir em infraestruturas para a mitigação da subida do nível do mar.»

This word in other languages

mitigation(English)mitigación(Español)mitigation(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • imtigação
  • miitgação
  • mitgiação
  • mitiagção
  • mitigaãço
  • mitigaçoã
  • mitiggação
  • mitigçaão
  • mittigação
  • mmitigação
  • mtiigação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imtigação2miitgação2mitgiação2mitiagção2mitigaãço2mitigaçoã2mitiggação1mitigçaão2
Edit distance from "mitigação"

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 "mitigação"?
"mitigação" is spelled M-I-T-I-G-A-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "mitigação" mean?
As a noun, "mitigação" means: ato de mitigar
What words are commonly confused with "mitigação"?
"mitigação" is commonly confused with "motivação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "mitigação" come from?
"mitigação" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

obstinado#37,029Hamburger#36,938fantasiar#36,905expertise#36,898

Similar misspelling depth

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

moleques11 variantsKiribati11 variantsincisivo11 variantsvaselina11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list