passaporte
/pa.sɐ.ˈpɔɾ.tɨ/
The verdict
“passaporte” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #5,980 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #5,980
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - documento de identidade emitido por um governo nacional que atesta formalmente o portador como nacional de um Estado em particular, e, requisita permissão em nome do soberano ou do governo emissor ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | passaporte |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pa.sɐ.ˈpɔɾ.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #5,980 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “passaporte” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for passaporte is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pa.sɐ.ˈpɔɾ.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,980 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for passaporte, with forms such as "apssaporte", "pasaporte", and "pasasporte". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 passaporte, spelled P-A-S-S-A-P-O-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1documento de identidade emitido por um governo nacional que atesta formalmente o portador como nacional de um Estado em particular, e, requisita permissão em nome do soberano ou do governo emissor para o detentor poder cruzar a fronteira de um país estrangeiro
- 2salvo-conduto
- 3faculdade ampla, licença
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: apssaporte,pasaporte,pasasporte,passaoprte,passaporet,passaporrte,passaportte,passapotre,passapporte,passaprote,passpaorte,ppassaporte,psasaporte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of passaporte - 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.
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 “passaporte”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-A-S-S-A-P-O-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /pa.sɐ.ˈpɔɾ.tɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- 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.