translação
/tɾɐ̃ʒ.la.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“translação” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #53,065 among 1,850 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,065
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,850
- “T” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de transladar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | translação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tɾɐ̃ʒ.la.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #53,065 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “translação” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
translação is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #53,065 among 1,850 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /tɾɐ̃ʒ.la.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for translação in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is translação, spelled T-R-A-N-S-L-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de transladar
- 2movimento
- 3transferência
- 4tradução
- 5movimento no qual qualquer segmento de reta tomado a partir de quaisquer dois pontos distintos A e B do corpo, se mantém paralelo á posição inicial
This word in other languages
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.
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Using “translação”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-R-A-N-S-L-A-Ç-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /tɾɐ̃ʒ.la.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ (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
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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.