resolução

/ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/

//ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃// noun

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The verdict

“resolução” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #2,254 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#2,254
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - decisão firme

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

resolução vs revolução
89% similar

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

Key facts for resolução
PropertyValue
Headwordresolução
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,254
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “resolução” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). resolução lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for resolução is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,254 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for resolução, with forms such as "ersolução", "reoslução", and "resloução". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "revolução", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is resolução, spelled R-E-S-O-L-U-Ç-Ã-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    decisão firme
  2. 2
    opinião ou decisão formalmente expressada por um grupo de pessoas, tomada por exemplo numa reunião pública
  3. 3
    qualidade de caráter pela qual se mantém a palavra após ter se prometido ou decidido algo
  4. 4
    ação ou efeito de resolver (um problema, por exemplo)
  5. 5
    ação, processo ou capacidade de distinguir entre dois objetos separados mas próximos um do outro
  6. 6
    solução ou acomodação de um problema ou controvérsia
  7. 7
    progressão de uma harmonia como um todo de uma dissonância para uma consonância
  8. 8
    redução ou desaparecimento de uma inflamação sem supuração
  9. 9
    grau de clareza de uma imagem gerada por computador; é medido pelo número de pontos por polegada numa impressão ou pelo número de pixels em uma tela

Synonyms

decisãosolução

This word in other languages

resolution(English)resolución(Español)résolution(Français)Entschlossenheit(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ersolução,reoslução,resloução,resollução,resoluãço,resoluçoã,resolçuão,resoulção,ressolução,rresolução,rseolução

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ersolução2reoslução2resloução2resollução1resoluãço2resoluçoã2resolçuão2resoulção2
Edit distance from "resolução"

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 "resolução"?
"resolução" is spelled R-E-S-O-L-U-Ç-Ã-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/.
What does "resolução" mean?
As a noun, "resolução" means: decisão firme
What words are commonly confused with "resolução"?
"resolução" is commonly confused with "revolução". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "resolução"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "resolução" is /ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "resolução" come from?
"resolução" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “resolução”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-E-S-O-L-U-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ʀɨ.zu.lu.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “revolução” - see the side-by-side comparison. resolução vs revolução
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list