terrorismo

/tɨ.Ru.ˈɾiʒ.mu/

//tɨ.Ru.ˈɾiʒ.mu// noun

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The verdict

“terrorismo” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,953. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,953
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - modo de impor a vontade pelo uso sistemático do terror

Corpus desk

Index PT-terrorismo · terrorismo · Portuguese

terrorismo · rank #6,953 · 13 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,953
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH tende

Nearest frequency peer: tende (-2 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 “terrorismo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “terrorismo” 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).

terrorismo vs terrorista
80% similar

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

Key facts for terrorismo
PropertyValue
Headwordterrorismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/tɨ.Ru.ˈɾiʒ.mu/
Letters10
Frequency rank#6,953
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “terrorismo”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “tende” (#6,951), “trabalhista” (#6,955), “transportar” (#6,957). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “terrorismo” fica em #6,953. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around terrorismo (IPA /tɨ.Ru.ˈɾiʒ.mu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #6,953 among 917 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for terrorismo, with forms such as "etrrorismo", "terorismo", and "terorrismo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "terrorista", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is terrorismo, spelled T-E-R-R-O-R-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    modo de impor a vontade pelo uso sistemático do terror
  2. 2
    emprego sistemático da violência para fins políticos, especialmente a prática de atentados e destruições por grupos cujo objetivo é a desorganização da sociedade existente e a tomada do poder
  3. 3
    regime de violência instituído por um governo
  4. 4
    (Derivação: por extensão de sentido): atitude de intolerância e de intimidação adotada pelos defensores de uma ideologia, sobretudo nos campos literário e artístico, em relação àqueles que não participam de suas convicções

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. terrorismo intelectual

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etrrorismo
  • terorismo
  • terorrismo
  • terroirsmo
  • terrorimso
  • terrorismmo
  • terrorisom
  • terrorissmo
  • terrorrismo
  • terrorsimo
  • terrroismo
  • trerorismo
  • tterrorismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

etrrorismo2terorismo1terorrismo2terroirsmo2terrorimso2terrorismmo1terrorisom2terrorissmo1
Edit distance from "terrorismo"

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 "terrorismo"?
"terrorismo" is spelled T-E-R-R-O-R-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /tɨ.Ru.ˈɾiʒ.mu/.
What does "terrorismo" mean?
As a noun, "terrorismo" means: modo de impor a vontade pelo uso sistemático do terror
What words are commonly confused with "terrorismo"?
"terrorismo" is commonly confused with "terrorista". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "terrorismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "terrorismo" is /tɨ.Ru.ˈɾiʒ.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "terrorismo" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

procurado13 variantspreferido13 variantsevangelho13 variantsorquestra13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list