objetivo
/ɔb.ʒɛ.ˈti.vu/
The verdict
“objetivo” is in the everyday core of Portuguese, ranked #569 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #569
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 8
- letters
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo ao objeto (em oposição a subjetivo)
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | objetivo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɔb.ʒɛ.ˈti.vu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #569 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “objetivo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for objetivo is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɔb.ʒɛ.ˈti.vu/. Corpus data places it at rank #569 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for objetivo, with forms such as "bojetivo", "obbjetivo", and "obejtivo". 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, "objeto", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is objetivo, spelled O-B-J-E-T-I-V-O.
Definition
- 1relativo ao objeto (em oposição a subjetivo)
- 2diz-se daquilo que está no campo da experiência sensível e independe do pensamento individual, podendo ser percebido por qualquer observador
- 3assente em observação imparcial, independente das preferências individuais; isento
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: bojetivo,obbjetivo,obejtivo,objeitvo,objetiov,objetivvo,objettivo,objetvio,objjetivo,objteivo,ojbetivo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of objetivo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “objetivo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-B-J-E-T-I-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɔb.ʒɛ.ˈti.vu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “objeto” - see the side-by-side comparison. objetivo vs objeto
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.