tomada

/tu.ˈma.dɐ/

//tu.ˈma.dɐ// noun

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The verdict

“tomada” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,655. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,655
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - a coisa que se tomou (particípio do verbo tomar)

Corpus desk

Index PT-tomada · tomada · Portuguese

tomada · rank #2,655 · 8 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,655
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH trânsito

Nearest frequency peer: trânsito (+1 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 “tomada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tomada” 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).

tomada vs tomar
67% similar
tomada vs tomado
83% similar
tomada vs tomara
83% similar

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

Key facts for tomada
PropertyValue
Headwordtomada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/tu.ˈma.dɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,655
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “tomada”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.tomadacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “trânsito” (#2,656), “sofreu” (#2,653), “sofrer” (#2,652). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “tomada” fica em #2,655. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around tomada (IPA /tu.ˈma.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,655 among 917 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for tomada, with forms such as "otmada", "tmoada", and "toamda". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "tomar", "tomado", "tomara", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is tomada, spelled T-O-M-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    a coisa que se tomou (particípio do verbo tomar)
  2. 2
    a parte fêmea, onde se encaixa a ficha (grafia port.) ou macho (grafia bras.) de aparelhos elétricos
  3. 3
    trecho de filme gravado sem interrupções

Synonyms

toma

This word in other languages

socket(English)toma(Español)Steckdose(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • otmada
  • tmoada
  • toamda
  • tomaad
  • tomadda
  • tomdaa
  • tommada
  • ttomada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tomada - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

otmada2tmoada2toamda2tomaad2tomadda1tomdaa2tommada1ttomada1
Edit distance from "tomada"

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 "tomada"?
"tomada" is spelled T-O-M-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /tu.ˈma.dɐ/.
What does "tomada" mean?
As a noun, "tomada" means: a coisa que se tomou (particípio do verbo tomar)
What words are commonly confused with "tomada"?
"tomada" is commonly confused with "tomar", "tomado", "tomara". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "tomada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tomada" is /tu.ˈma.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tomada" come from?
"tomada" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

sofreu#2,653sofrer#2,652apoiar#2,662baixar#2,663

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

colega8 variantsHenry8 variantsblack8 variantseditor8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list