tatuado

/ta.tuˈa.du/ [ta.tʊˈa.du], AFI: /taˈtwa.du/ (coloquial)

//ta.tuˈa.du/ [ta.tʊˈa.du], AFI: /taˈtwa.du/ (coloquial)/ adj

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The verdict

“tatuado” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #28,042. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,042
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo a quem possui tatuagens

Corpus desk

Index PT-tatuado · tatuado · Portuguese

tatuado · rank #28,042 · 9 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,042
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH terás

Nearest frequency peer: terás (+3 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “tatuado”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “tatuado” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

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).

tatuado vs tatuar
71% similar
tatuado vs tratado
71% similar
tatuado vs tatuador
88% similar

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

Key facts for tatuado
PropertyValue
Headwordtatuado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ta.tuˈa.du/ [ta.tʊˈa.du], AFI: /taˈtwa.du/ (coloquial)
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,042
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “tatuado”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).tatuadocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “terás” (#28,045), “Tonga” (#28,048), “soluço” (#28,035). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “tatuado” fica em #28,042. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around tatuado (IPA /ta.tuˈa.du/ [ta.tʊˈa.du], AFI: /taˈtwa.du/ (coloquial)), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #28,042 among 917 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for tatuado, with forms such as "attuado", "tataudo", and "tattuado". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "tatuar", "tratado", "tatuador", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is tatuado, spelled T-A-T-U-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a quem possui tatuagens
  2. 2
    que diz respeito a quem ou o que possui algum tipo de sinal permanente, como risco, marca, cicatriz, etc.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how tatuado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Isso não deve surpreender, considerando o tamanho da população tatuada e, o que é fundamental, sua faixa etária.

Synonyms

marcado

This word in other languages

tattooed(English)tatuado(Español)tatoué(Français)tätowiert(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • attuado
  • tataudo
  • tattuado
  • tatuaddo
  • tatuaod
  • tatudao
  • tautado
  • ttatuado
  • ttauado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

attuado2tataudo2tattuado1tatuaddo1tatuaod2tatudao2tautado2ttatuado1
Edit distance from "tatuado"

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 "tatuado"?
"tatuado" is spelled T-A-T-U-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ta.tuˈa.du/ [ta.tʊˈa.du], AFI: /taˈtwa.du/ (coloquial).
What does "tatuado" mean?
As an adjective, "tatuado" means: relativo a quem possui tatuagens
What words are commonly confused with "tatuado"?
"tatuado" is commonly confused with "tatuar", "tratado", "tatuador". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tatuado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tatuado" is /ta.tuˈa.du/ [ta.tʊˈa.du], AFI: /taˈtwa.du/ (coloquial). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tatuado" come from?
"tatuado" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "tatuado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

tártaro#28,054recarga#27,999púrpura#27,990aplauso#28,096

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

privar9 variantslombar9 variantsinjúria9 variantsglúten9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list