municipal

/mu.ni.si.ˈpaɫ/

//mu.ni.si.ˈpaɫ// adj

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The verdict

“municipal” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #967. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#967
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ao município

Corpus desk

Index PT-municipal · municipal · Portuguese

municipal · rank #967 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #967
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH médico

Nearest frequency peer: médico (+1 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 “municipal”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “municipal” 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
Key facts for municipal
PropertyValue
Headwordmunicipal
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/mu.ni.si.ˈpaɫ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#967
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “municipal”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “médico” (#968), “missão” (#965), “negócio” (#969). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “municipal” fica em #967. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around municipal (IPA /mu.ni.si.ˈpaɫ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #967 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for municipal, with forms such as "mmunicipal", "mnuicipal", and "muincipal". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is municipal, spelled M-U-N-I-C-I-P-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo ao município
  2. 2
    relativo ao Município (governo municipal)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Na rede municipal da capital, a situação se repete: 72% das 463 escolas não têm locais para experiências na área de ciências.

This word in other languages

municipal(English)municipal(Español)municipal(Français)städtisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmunicipal
  • mnuicipal
  • muincipal
  • munciipal
  • municcipal
  • municiapl
  • municipall
  • municipla
  • municippal
  • municpial
  • muniicpal
  • munnicipal
  • umnicipal

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

mmunicipal1mnuicipal2muincipal2munciipal2municcipal1municiapl2municipall1municipla2
Edit distance from "municipal"

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 "municipal"?
"municipal" is spelled M-U-N-I-C-I-P-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /mu.ni.si.ˈpaɫ/.
What does "municipal" mean?
As an adjective, "municipal" means: relativo ao município
What are common misspellings of "municipal"?
Common misspellings include "mmunicipal", "mnuicipal", "muincipal", "munciipal", "municcipal". The correct spelling is "municipal".
How do you pronounce "municipal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "municipal" is /mu.ni.si.ˈpaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "municipal" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

diferença#952televisão#950faculdade#937qualidade#997

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

liberdade13 variantscompanhia13 variantscontrário13 variantsinclusive13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list