projeto
/pɾu.ˈʒɛ.tu/
The verdict
“projeto” is in the everyday core of Portuguese, ranked #288 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #288
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plano para a realização de uma ação; esboço
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | projeto |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pɾu.ˈʒɛ.tu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #288 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “projeto” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for projeto is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɾu.ˈʒɛ.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #288 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 generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for projeto, with forms such as "porjeto", "pprojeto", and "prjoeto". 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. It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "proto", "pronto", "protesto", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is projeto, spelled P-R-O-J-E-T-O.
Definition
- 1plano para a realização de uma ação; esboço
- 2representação gráfica ou escrita, acompanhada de um orçamento que demonstre o preço de uma obra
- 3cometimento; empresa; empreitada
- 4desígnio; tenção
- 5esboço de uma determinada obra; construção
- 6aquilo para que o homem tende e constitui o seu verdadeiro ser
- 7projeto de lei proposto e apresentada a uma assembleia legislativa para ser discutido e convertido em lei
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: porjeto,pprojeto,prjoeto,proejto,projeot,projetto,projjeto,projteo,prrojeto,rpojeto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of projeto - 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.
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 “projeto”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-O-J-E-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /pɾu.ˈʒɛ.tu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “proto” - see the side-by-side comparison. projeto vs proto
- 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.