transporte
/tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]
The verdict
“transporte” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #1,060 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #1,060
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato ou efeito de transportar; transferência de pessoas e/ou produtos de um ponto para um outro
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | transporte |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #1,060 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “transporte” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for transporte is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,060 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 9 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for transporte, with forms such as "rtansporte", "tarnsporte", and "trannsporte". 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, "transportar", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is transporte, spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-E.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de transportar; transferência de pessoas e/ou produtos de um ponto para um outro
- 2qualquer veículo que serve para efetuar o transporte
- 3o veículo utilizado para transferir pessoas e/ou produtos de um ponto para um outro
- 4subtotal que, num livro de escrita comercial, se passa do fim de uma página para o início da seguinte
- 5processo no qual sedimentos são levados naturalmente (por forças eólicas, pluviais, glaciares, etc.)
- 6altercação do tom em um dado trecho de música
- 7situação de grande emoção ou entusiasmo no qual a pessoa parece ter-se deslocado de onde está fisicamente
- 8tipo de falta cometida pela condução da bola com a mão ao invés de simples toque, no voleibol
- 9transposição do material a ser impresso para uma chapa de metal
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: rtansporte,tarnsporte,trannsporte,tranpsorte,transoprte,transporet,transporrte,transportte,transpotre,transpporte,transprote,transsporte,trasnporte,trnasporte,trransporte,ttransporte
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of transporte - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “transporte”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “transportar” - see the side-by-side comparison. transporte vs transportar
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.