peregrinação
/pe.ɾe.ɡɾi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“peregrinação” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #17,882 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #17,882
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 12
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato de peregrinar, romar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | peregrinação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pe.ɾe.ɡɾi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #17,882 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “peregrinação” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for peregrinação is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pe.ɾe.ɡɾi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #17,882 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for peregrinação, with forms such as "epregrinação", "peergrinação", and "pereggrinação". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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. The correct Portuguese form is peregrinação, spelled P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato de peregrinar, romar
- 2viagem a algum lugar santo
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: epregrinação,peergrinação,pereggrinação,peregirnação,peregrianção,peregrinaãço,peregrinaçoã,peregrinnação,peregrinçaão,peregrniação,peregrrinação,pererginação,pergerinação,perregrinação,pperegrinação,preegrinação
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of peregrinação - 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 “peregrinação”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-E-R-E-G-R-I-N-A-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /pe.ɾe.ɡɾi.naˈsɐ̃w̃/ (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.