profundidade

/pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ/

//pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ// noun

The verdict

“profundidade” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #4,671 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#4,671
frequency rank, Portuguese
12
letters
18
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - atributo do que é profundo

Key facts for profundidade
PropertyValue
Headwordprofundidade
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ/
Letters12
Frequency rank#4,671
Misspellings tracked18
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “profundidade” 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). profundidade lands here:

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← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for profundidade is 12 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #4,671 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 18 likely wrong-spelling variants for profundidade, with forms such as "porfundidade", "pprofundidade", and "prfoundidade". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is profundidade, spelled P-R-O-F-U-N-D-I-D-A-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    atributo do que é profundo
  2. 2
    medida da base até o topo
  3. 3
    qualidade do que não é superficial
  4. 4
    (desenho) efeito do desenho que cria a ilusão de espaço em três dimensões
  5. 5
    (futebol) lançamento de longa distância no sentido do campo adversário

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: porfundidade,pprofundidade,prfoundidade,proffundidade,profnudidade,profudnidade,profunddiade,profunddidade,profundiadde,profundidadde,profundidaed,profundiddade,profundiddae,profuniddade,profunndidade,proufndidade,prrofundidade,rpofundidade

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of profundidade - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

porfundidade2pprofundidade1prfoundidade2proffundidade1profnudidade2profudnidade2profunddiade2profunddidade1
Edit distance from "profundidade"

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 "profundidade"?
"profundidade" is spelled P-R-O-F-U-N-D-I-D-A-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is /pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ/.
What does "profundidade" mean?
As a noun, "profundidade" means: atributo do que é profundo
What are common misspellings of "profundidade"?
Common misspellings include "porfundidade", "pprofundidade", "prfoundidade", "proffundidade", "profnudidade". The correct spelling is "profundidade".
How do you pronounce "profundidade"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "profundidade" is /pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "profundidade" come from?
"profundidade" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “profundidade”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-O-F-U-N-D-I-D-A-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /pɾu.fũ.di.ˈda.dɨ/ (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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list