retomar
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#8,384
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
6
similar word pairs
retomar is aPortugueseverb. It means: dar continuidade ao que foi interrompido It ranks #8,384 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with revogar and remar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retomar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,384 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for retomar is 7 letters long, classified as averb. Corpus data places it at rank #8,384 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for retomar, with forms such as "ertomar", "reotmar", and "retmoar". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "revogar", "remar", "retoma", and more, 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 retomar, spelled R-E-T-O-M-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1dar continuidade ao que foi interrompido
- 2tomar de volta
- 3tornar à posição anterior
- 4reaver
Synonyms
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: ertomar,reotmar,retmoar,retoamr,retomarr,retommar,retomra,rettomar,rretomar,rteomar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for retomar
Misspelling Variants of "retomar"
Frequency rank: #8,384 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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