policiamento

noun

The verdict

“policiamento” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #14,675. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,675
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de policiar; ação de manter a ordem pública por meio da presença e atuação da polícia

Key facts for policiamento
PropertyValue
Headwordpoliciamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Frequency rank#14,675
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “policiamento” 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). policiamento 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 17 spelling variants around policiamento, anoun. Corpus frequency is #14,675 among 3,113 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for policiamento, with forms such as "opliciamento", "ploiciamento", and "poilciamento". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is policiamento, spelled P-O-L-I-C-I-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de policiar; ação de manter a ordem pública por meio da presença e atuação da polícia
  2. 2
    conjunto de operaçãos, estratégias e efetivo destinados a vigiar e patrulhar determinada área

Synonyms

Antonyms

desguarnecimentoausência de policiamento

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • opliciamento
  • ploiciamento
  • poilciamento
  • polciiamento
  • policaimento
  • policciamento
  • policiaemnto
  • policiamennto
  • policiamenot
  • policiamentto
  • policiametno
  • policiammento
  • policiamneto
  • policimaento
  • poliicamento
  • polliciamento
  • ppoliciamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

opliciamento2ploiciamento2poilciamento2polciiamento2policaimento2policciamento1policiaemnto2policiamennto1
Edit distance from "policiamento"

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 "policiamento"?
"policiamento" is spelled P-O-L-I-C-I-A-M-E-N-T-O.
What does "policiamento" mean?
As a noun, "policiamento" means: ato ou efeito de policiar; ação de manter a ordem pública por meio da presença e atuação da polícia
What are common misspellings of "policiamento"?
Common misspellings include "opliciamento", "ploiciamento", "poilciamento", "polciiamento", "policaimento". The correct spelling is "policiamento".
What language does "policiamento" come from?
"policiamento" 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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Using “policiamento”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-O-L-I-C-I-A-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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