pandemia

noun

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The verdict

“pandemia” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,678. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,678
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - epidemia que ocorre em grandes proporções, até mesmo por todo o planeta

Corpus desk

Index PT-pandemia · pandemia · Portuguese

pandemia · rank #7,678 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,678
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH permanência

Nearest frequency peer: permanência (+3 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 “pandemia”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “pandemia” 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 pandemia
PropertyValue
Headwordpandemia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,678
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “pandemia”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.pandemiacai 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 “permanência” (#7,681), “poste” (#7,683), “obtenção” (#7,672). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “pandemia” fica em #7,678. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around pandemia, anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,678 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "epidemia que ocorre em grandes proporções, até mesmo por todo o planeta".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for pandemia, with forms such as "apndemia", "padnemia", and "panddemia". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is pandemia, spelled P-A-N-D-E-M-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    epidemia que ocorre em grandes proporções, até mesmo por todo o planeta

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. A Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) anunciou nesta sexta-feira, 3, a decisão de manter o alerta de pandemia da gripe A, um ano após sua entrada em vigor e a adoção de medidas excepcionais de saúde no mundo todo para controlar sua propagação.

This word in other languages

pandemic(English)pandemia(Español)pandémie(Français)Pandemie(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • apndemia
  • padnemia
  • panddemia
  • pandeima
  • pandemai
  • pandemmia
  • pandmeia
  • panedmia
  • panndemia
  • pnademia
  • ppandemia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

apndemia2padnemia2panddemia1pandeima2pandemai2pandemmia1pandmeia2panedmia2
Edit distance from "pandemia"

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 "pandemia"?
"pandemia" is spelled P-A-N-D-E-M-I-A.
What does "pandemia" mean?
As a noun, "pandemia" means: epidemia que ocorre em grandes proporções, até mesmo por todo o planeta
What are common misspellings of "pandemia"?
Common misspellings include "apndemia", "padnemia", "panddemia", "pandeima", "pandemai". The correct spelling is "pandemia".
What language does "pandemia" come from?
"pandemia" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

obtenção#7,672prejuízo#7,685sessenta#7,696singular#7,697

Similar misspelling depth

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

lealdade11 variantsestimação11 variantsCaroline11 variantscolheita11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list