ramo

/ˈRɐ.mu/

//ˈRɐ.mu// noun

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The verdict

“ramo” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #3,433. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,433
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - divisão ou subdivisão de um caule

Corpus desk

Index PT-ramo · ramo · Portuguese

ramo · rank #3,433 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,433
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH preocupar

Nearest frequency peer: preocupar (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “ramo”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “ramo” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

ramo vs rio
50% similar
ramo vs rim
50% similar
ramo vs rum
50% similar

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

Key facts for ramo
PropertyValue
Headwordramo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈRɐ.mu/
Letters4
Frequency rank#3,433
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Onde “ramo” fica na frequência do português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.ramocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “preocupar” (#3,432), “prato” (#3,431), “recurso” (#3,435). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around ramo (IPA /ˈRɐ.mu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,433 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for ramo, with forms such as "armo", "rammo", and "raom". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rio", "rim", "rum", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is ramo, spelled R-A-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    divisão ou subdivisão de um caule
  2. 2
    porção de flores ou de outras coisas ligadas juntamente
  3. 3
    cada família oriunda do mesmo tronco
  4. 4
    divisão do comércio ou da indústria
  5. 5
    emblema de taberna
  6. 6
    área, divisão
  7. 7
    um caminho conectando dois nós de um circuito

This word in other languages

branch(English)ramo(Español)branche(Français)Zweig(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • armo
  • rammo
  • raom
  • rmao
  • rramo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

armo2rammo1raom2rmao2rramo1
Edit distance from "ramo"

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 "ramo"?
"ramo" is spelled R-A-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈRɐ.mu/.
What does "ramo" mean?
As a noun, "ramo" means: divisão ou subdivisão de um caule
What words are commonly confused with "ramo"?
"ramo" is commonly confused with "rio", "rim", "rum". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "ramo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ramo" is /ˈRɐ.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ramo" come from?
"ramo" 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 "ramo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ovos#3,425moto#3,422lady#3,418Hugo#3,408

Similar misspelling depth

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

lição5 variantselite5 variantscadê5 variantsmano5 variants

What to do next

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  • "ramo" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "rio". View pair
  • 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #3,433 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Portuguese words in the "R" letter cohort. R–Z browse

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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