ronda

noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,388

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

ronda is aPortuguesenoun. It means: grupo de soldados ou de outras pessoas que percorre as ruas, ou visita algum posto, velando pela manutenção da ordem It ranks #8,388 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with rosa and rota.

Key facts for ronda
PropertyValue
Headwordronda
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,388
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for ronda is 5 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #8,388 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 8 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for ronda, with forms such as "ornda", "rnoda", and "rodna". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "rosa", "rota", "roupa", 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 ronda, spelled R-O-N-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    grupo de soldados ou de outras pessoas que percorre as ruas, ou visita algum posto, velando pela manutenção da ordem
  2. 2
    diligência para descobrir qualquer coisa
  3. 3
    exame ou inspeção acerca da boa ordem de alguma coisa
  4. 4
    espécie de jogo de azar
  5. 5
    dança de roda
  6. 6
    procissão que dá volta por determinados sítios
  7. 7
    bando de transeuntes, às vezes acompanhados de viola e outros instrumentos, o qual percorre de noite vários pontos de uma povoação, especialmente os lugares onde seroam ou descantam raparigas
  8. 8
    grupo de mascarados pelo carnaval

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ornda,rnoda,rodna,ronad,rondda,ronnda,rronda

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for ronda

Misspelling Variants of "ronda"

ornda5rnoda5rodna5ronad5rondda6ronnda6rronda6
Misspelling Variants of "ronda"

Frequency rank: #8,388 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ronda"?
"ronda" is spelled R-O-N-D-A.
What does "ronda" mean?
As a noun, "ronda" means: grupo de soldados ou de outras pessoas que percorre as ruas, ou visita algum posto, velando pela manutenção da ordem
What words are commonly confused with "ronda"?
"ronda" is commonly confused with "rosa", "rota", "roupa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "ronda" come from?
"ronda" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Portuguese index:

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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.