passado

adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#418

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

passado is anPortugueseadj. It means: diz-se do evento que não mais ocorre ou da coisa que não mais existe It ranks #418 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with passar and pesado.

Key facts for passado
PropertyValue
Headwordpassado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
Letters7
Frequency rank#418
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of passado in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for passado is 7 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #418 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for passado, with forms such as "apssado", "pasado", and "pasasdo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "passar", "pesado", "passeio", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is passado, spelled P-A-S-S-A-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se do evento que não mais ocorre ou da coisa que não mais existe
  2. 2
    diz-se do que está fora de moda ou caiu em desuso
  3. 3
    diz-se das frutas que, devido ao tempo decorrido, não estão mais apropriadas para o consumo
  4. 4
    pretérito
  5. 5
    assado
  6. 6
    deteriorado a um ponto que seu consumo é irrecomendado, desagradável ao paladar e/ou potencialmente danoso à saúde.
  7. 7
    atordoado, espantado, pasmo, chocado, estarrecido

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: apssado,pasado,pasasdo,passaddo,passaod,passdao,ppassado,psasado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for passado

Misspelling Variants of "passado"

apssado7pasado6pasasdo7passaddo8passaod7passdao7ppassado8psasado7
Misspelling Variants of "passado"

Frequency rank: #418 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "passado"?
"passado" is spelled P-A-S-S-A-D-O.
What does "passado" mean?
As an adj, "passado" means: diz-se do evento que não mais ocorre ou da coisa que não mais existe
What words are commonly confused with "passado"?
"passado" is commonly confused with "passar", "pesado", "passeio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "passado" come from?
"passado" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Other entries that begin with the letter P in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.