notação

/no.ta.ˈsãw/

//no.ta.ˈsãw// noun

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The verdict

“notação” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,737. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,737
frequency rank, Portuguese
360
“N” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - método de representar mensagens por meio de símbolos

Corpus desk

Index PT-notacao · notação · Portuguese

notação · rank #24,737 · 8 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,737
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 360
  • PHOTO-FINISH nexo

Nearest frequency peer: nexo (-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 “notação”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “notação” 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).

notação vs notário
57% similar
notação vs nação
71% similar
notação vs natação
86% similar

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

Key facts for notação
PropertyValue
Headwordnotação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/no.ta.ˈsãw/
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,737
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “notação”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).notaçãocai 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 “nexo” (#24,736), “navalha” (#24,734), “oitocentos” (#24,741). Entre 360 lemas com “N”, “notação” fica em #24,737. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around notação (IPA /no.ta.ˈsãw/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,737 among 360 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for notação, with forms such as "nnotação", "noatção", and "notaãço". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "notário", "nação", "natação", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 notação, spelled N-O-T-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    método de representar mensagens por meio de símbolos
  2. 2
    musicalmente, método de representar mensagens por meio de símbolos
  3. 3
    ato ou efeito de notar; nota

This word in other languages

notation(English)notación(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • nnotação
  • noatção
  • notaãço
  • notaçoã
  • nottação
  • notçaão
  • ntoação
  • ontação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

nnotação1noatção2notaãço2notaçoã2nottação1notçaão2ntoação2ontação2
Edit distance from "notação"

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 "notação"?
"notação" is spelled N-O-T-A-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /no.ta.ˈsãw/.
What does "notação" mean?
As a noun, "notação" means: método de representar mensagens por meio de símbolos
What words are commonly confused with "notação"?
"notação" is commonly confused with "notário", "nação", "natação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "notação"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "notação" is /no.ta.ˈsãw/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "notação" come from?
"notação" 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 "notação", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

navalha#24,734mediano#24,717revogar#24,775robusto#24,777

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

lápide8 variantsresina8 variantsimundo8 variantstolice8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list