tonelada

/to.neˈla.dɐ/

//to.neˈla.dɐ// noun

The verdict

“tonelada” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,470. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,470
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - capacidade de um tonel

Corpus desk

Index PT-tonelada · tonelada · Portuguese

tonelada · rank #18,470 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,470
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH tico

Nearest frequency peer: tico (-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 “tonelada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “tonelada” 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
Key facts for tonelada
PropertyValue
Headwordtonelada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/to.neˈla.dɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#18,470
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “tonelada”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “tico” (#18,468), “telescópio” (#18,466), “vandalismo” (#18,478). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “tonelada” fica em #18,470. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around tonelada (IPA /to.neˈla.dɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,470 among 917 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for tonelada, with forms such as "otnelada", "tnoelada", and "toenlada". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is tonelada, spelled T-O-N-E-L-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    capacidade de um tonel
  2. 2
    unidade de medida de massa, aceita mas não pertencente ao SI, equivalente a mil quilogramas
  3. 3
    antiga unidade de medida de massa, que equivalia a 793,238 kg
  4. 4
    monte, montão, grande quantidade

Synonyms

megagramatonelada métrica

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • otnelada
  • tnoelada
  • toenlada
  • tonealda
  • tonelaad
  • toneladda
  • toneldaa
  • tonellada
  • tonleada
  • tonnelada
  • ttonelada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

otnelada2tnoelada2toenlada2tonealda2tonelaad2toneladda1toneldaa2tonellada1
Edit distance from "tonelada"

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 "tonelada"?
"tonelada" is spelled T-O-N-E-L-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /to.neˈla.dɐ/.
What does "tonelada" mean?
As a noun, "tonelada" means: capacidade de um tonel
What are common misspellings of "tonelada"?
Common misspellings include "otnelada", "tnoelada", "toenlada", "tonealda", "tonelaad". The correct spelling is "tonelada".
How do you pronounce "tonelada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tonelada" is /to.neˈla.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tonelada" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list