prolongamento

/pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/

//pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu// noun

The verdict

“prolongamento” has 20 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,127. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,127
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
20
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - continuação de uma ação ou da mesma direção

Corpus desk

Index PT-prolongamento · prolongamento · Portuguese

prolongamento · rank #24,127 · 20 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,127
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 20 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH pride

Nearest frequency peer: pride (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “prolongamento”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “prolongamento” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for prolongamento
PropertyValue
Headwordprolongamento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/
Letters13
Frequency rank#24,127
Misspellings tracked20
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “prolongamento”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).prolongamentocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “pride” (#24,125), “propulsão” (#24,129), “pretendido” (#24,124). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “prolongamento” fica em #24,127. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 20 spelling variants around prolongamento (IPA /pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,127 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "continuação de uma ação ou da mesma direção".

Our generated misspelling index lists 20 likely wrong-spelling variants for prolongamento, with forms such as "porlongamento", "pprolongamento", and "prloongamento". 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 usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is prolongamento, spelled P-R-O-L-O-N-G-A-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    continuação de uma ação ou da mesma direção

Synonyms

prolongaçãoprorrogação

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • porlongamento
  • pprolongamento
  • prloongamento
  • prollongamento
  • prolnogamento
  • prolognamento
  • prolonagmento
  • prolongaemnto
  • prolongamennto
  • prolongamenot
  • prolongamentto
  • prolongametno
  • prolongammento
  • prolongamneto
  • prolonggamento
  • prolongmaento
  • prolonngamento
  • proolngamento
  • prrolongamento
  • rpolongamento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

porlongamento2pprolongamento1prloongamento2prollongamento1prolnogamento2prolognamento2prolonagmento2prolongaemnto2
Edit distance from "prolongamento"

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 "prolongamento"?
"prolongamento" is spelled P-R-O-L-O-N-G-A-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/.
What does "prolongamento" mean?
As a noun, "prolongamento" means: continuação de uma ação ou da mesma direção
What are common misspellings of "prolongamento"?
Common misspellings include "porlongamento", "pprolongamento", "prloongamento", "prollongamento", "prolnogamento". The correct spelling is "prolongamento".
How do you pronounce "prolongamento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prolongamento" is /pɾu.lõ.ɡɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prolongamento" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "prolongamento", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (20 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list