qualificação

noun

The verdict

“qualificação” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,885. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,885
frequency rank, Portuguese
129
“Q” headwords
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de qualificar-se

Corpus desk

Index PT-qualificacao · qualificação · Portuguese

qualificação · rank #5,885 · 15 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,885
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 129
  • PHOTO-FINISH puxar

Nearest frequency peer: puxar (-1 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 “qualificação”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “qualificação” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

qualificação vs qualificado
83% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for qualificação
PropertyValue
Headwordqualificação
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters12
Frequency rank#5,885
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “qualificação”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).qualificaçãocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “puxar” (#5,884), “Raul” (#5,886), “rebelde” (#5,887). Entre 129 lemas com “Q”, “qualificação” fica em #5,885. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around qualificação, anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,885 among 129 “Q” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for qualificação, with forms such as "qaulificação", "qqualificação", and "quailficação". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "qualificado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is qualificação, spelled Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de qualificar-se
  2. 2
    habilitação; conjunto de qualidades

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how qualificação appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Quanto mais rápida a extensão do sufrágio em países do Terceiro Mundo, mais forte a tendência de formação de um corpo eleitoral muito pobre e de muito baixa qualificação educacional.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qaulificação
  • qqualificação
  • quailficação
  • qualfiicação
  • qualifciação
  • qualifficação
  • qualifiacção
  • qualificaãço
  • qualificaçoã
  • qualificcação
  • qualificçaão
  • qualiifcação
  • quallificação
  • qulaificação
  • uqalificação

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

qaulificação2qqualificação1quailficação2qualfiicação2qualifciação2qualifficação1qualifiacção2qualificaãço2
Edit distance from "qualificação"

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 "qualificação"?
"qualificação" is spelled Q-U-A-L-I-F-I-C-A-Ç-Ã-O.
What does "qualificação" mean?
As a noun, "qualificação" means: ato ou efeito de qualificar-se
What words are commonly confused with "qualificação"?
"qualificação" is commonly confused with "qualificado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "qualificação" come from?
"qualificação" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list