tonelada

/to.neˈla.dɐ/

//to.neˈla.dɐ// noun

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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
1,850
“T” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - capacidade de um tonel

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)

Where “tonelada” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). tonelada lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). 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 1,850 “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

tonne(English)tonelada(Español)tonne(Français)Tonne(Deutsch)

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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Using “tonelada”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-O-N-E-L-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /to.neˈla.dɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list