transporte

/tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]

//tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]/ noun

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).

transporte vs transportar
82% similar

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

Key facts for transporte
PropertyValue
Headwordtransporte
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]
Letters10
Frequency rank#1,060
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “transporte” 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). transporte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

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

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de transportar; transferência de pessoas e/ou produtos de um ponto para um outro
  2. 2
    qualquer veículo que serve para efetuar o transporte
  3. 3
    o veículo utilizado para transferir pessoas e/ou produtos de um ponto para um outro
  4. 4
    subtotal que, num livro de escrita comercial, se passa do fim de uma página para o início da seguinte
  5. 5
    processo no qual sedimentos são levados naturalmente (por forças eólicas, pluviais, glaciares, etc.)
  6. 6
    altercação do tom em um dado trecho de música
  7. 7
    situação de grande emoção ou entusiasmo no qual a pessoa parece ter-se deslocado de onde está fisicamente
  8. 8
    tipo de falta cometida pela condução da bola com a mão ao invés de simples toque, no voleibol
  9. 9
    transposição do material a ser impresso para uma chapa de metal

Synonyms

transposiçãoarrebatamentoenlevoêxtase

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.

rtansporte2tarnsporte2trannsporte1tranpsorte2transoprte2transporet2transporrte1transportte1
Edit distance from "transporte"

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 "transporte"?
"transporte" is spelled T-R-A-N-S-P-O-R-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi].
What does "transporte" mean?
As a noun, "transporte" means: ato ou efeito de transportar; transferência de pessoas e/ou produtos de um ponto para um outro
What words are commonly confused with "transporte"?
"transporte" is commonly confused with "transportar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "transporte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "transporte" is /tɾɐ̃sˈpɔʁ.t͡ʃi/ [tɾɐ̃sˈpɔh.t͡ʃi]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "transporte" come from?
"transporte" 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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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.

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

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