tecnologia

//tɛk.nu.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ// noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#679

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

tecnologia is aPortuguesenoun. It means: conjunto de ideias, conhecimentos e métodos para construir algo de forma racional Pronounced /tɛk.nu.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/. It ranks #679 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with teologia and tecnológico.

Key facts for tecnologia
PropertyValue
Headwordtecnologia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/tɛk.nu.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#679
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for tecnologia is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /tɛk.nu.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #679 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for tecnologia, with forms such as "etcnologia", "tcenologia", and "teccnologia". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "teologia", "tecnológico", 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 tecnologia, spelled T-E-C-N-O-L-O-G-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    conjunto de ideias, conhecimentos e métodos para construir algo de forma racional
  2. 2
    um conjunto de conhecimentos especializados, com princípios científicos que se aplicam a um determinado ramo de atividade
  3. 3
    o uso da técnica e de um conhecimento adquirido que pode solucionar um problema na execução de uma tarefa específica
  4. 4
    o estudo da própria atividade do modificar, do transformar, do agir
  5. 5
    aplicação dos conhecimentos científicos à produção em geral
  6. 6
    maquinário sofisticado

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: etcnologia,tcenologia,teccnologia,tecnloogia,tecnnologia,tecnolgoia,tecnollogia,tecnologai,tecnologgia,tecnoloiga,tecnoolgia,teconlogia,tencologia,ttecnologia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for tecnologia

Misspelling Variants of "tecnologia"

etcnologia10tcenologia10teccnologia11tecnloogia10tecnnologia11tecnolgoia10tecnollogia11tecnologai10
Misspelling Variants of "tecnologia"

Frequency rank: #679 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "tecnologia"?
"tecnologia" is spelled T-E-C-N-O-L-O-G-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /tɛk.nu.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/.
What does "tecnologia" mean?
As a noun, "tecnologia" means: conjunto de ideias, conhecimentos e métodos para construir algo de forma racional
What words are commonly confused with "tecnologia"?
"tecnologia" is commonly confused with "teologia", "tecnológico". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tecnologia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tecnologia" is /tɛk.nu.lu.ˈʒi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tecnologia" come from?
"tecnologia" 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.