recomendar

//Rɨ.ku.mẽ.ˈdaɾ// verb

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,904

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

recomendar is aPortugueseverb. It means: encarregar alguém de Pronounced /Rɨ.ku.mẽ.ˈdaɾ/. Often confused with recompensar and recomeçar.

Key facts for recomendar
PropertyValue
Headwordrecomendar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Rɨ.ku.mẽ.ˈdaɾ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#15,904
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of recomendar in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for recomendar is 10 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /Rɨ.ku.mẽ.ˈdaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #15,904 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 15 documented wrong-spelling variants for recomendar, with forms such as "ercomendar", "rceomendar", and "reccomendar". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "recompensar", "recomeçar", "recomendado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is recomendar, spelled R-E-C-O-M-E-N-D-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    encarregar alguém de
  2. 2
    aconselhar
  3. 3
    advertir
  4. 4
    pedir proteção para

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ercomendar,rceomendar,reccomendar,recmoendar,recoemndar,recomednar,recomenadr,recomendarr,recomenddar,recomendra,recomenndar,recommendar,recomnedar,reocmendar,rrecomendar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for recomendar

Misspelling Variants of "recomendar"

ercomendar10rceomendar10reccomendar11recmoendar10recoemndar10recomednar10recomenadr10recomendarr11
Misspelling Variants of "recomendar"

Frequency rank: #15,904 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "recomendar"?
"recomendar" is spelled R-E-C-O-M-E-N-D-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.ku.mẽ.ˈdaɾ/.
What does "recomendar" mean?
As a verb, "recomendar" means: encarregar alguém de
What words are commonly confused with "recomendar"?
"recomendar" is commonly confused with "recompensar", "recomeçar", "recomendado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "recomendar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recomendar" is /Rɨ.ku.mẽ.ˈdaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recomendar" come from?
"recomendar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.