outorga

/ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ/

//ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ// noun

The verdict

“outorga” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #31,085. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,085
frequency rank, Portuguese
846
“O” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de outorgar

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

outorga vs outrora
71% similar
outorga vs outorgado
78% similar

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

Key facts for outorga
PropertyValue
Headwordoutorga
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#31,085
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “outorga” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). outorga lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around outorga (IPA /ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,085 among 846 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ato ou efeito de outorgar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for outorga, with forms such as "otuorga", "ouotrga", and "outogra". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "outrora", "outorgado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is outorga, spelled O-U-T-O-R-G-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de outorgar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • otuorga
  • ouotrga
  • outogra
  • outorag
  • outorgga
  • outorrga
  • outroga
  • outtorga
  • uotorga

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

otuorga2ouotrga2outogra2outorag2outorgga1outorrga1outroga2outtorga1
Edit distance from "outorga"

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 "outorga"?
"outorga" is spelled O-U-T-O-R-G-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ/.
What does "outorga" mean?
As a noun, "outorga" means: ato ou efeito de outorgar
What words are commonly confused with "outorga"?
"outorga" is commonly confused with "outrora", "outorgado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "outorga"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "outorga" is /ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "outorga" come from?
"outorga" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “outorga”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-U-T-O-R-G-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ow.ˈtɔɾ.ɡɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “outrora” - see the side-by-side comparison. outorga vs outrora
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list