turismo

/tu.ˈɾiʒ.mu/

//tu.ˈɾiʒ.mu// noun

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The verdict

“turismo” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,212. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,212
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deslocamento voluntário de pessoa por período de tempo igual ou superior a vinte e quatro horas para local diferente da sua residência e do seu trabalho sem este ter por motivação a obtenção de lucro

Corpus desk

Index PT-turismo · turismo · Portuguese

turismo · rank #2,212 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,212
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH tio

Nearest frequency peer: tio (-1 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 “turismo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “turismo” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

turismo vs turista
71% similar
turismo vs tourism
71% similar

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

Key facts for turismo
PropertyValue
Headwordturismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/tu.ˈɾiʒ.mu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,212
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “turismo”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).turismocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “tio” (#2,211), “alcançar” (#2,214), “segredo” (#2,209). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “turismo” fica em #2,212. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around turismo (IPA /tu.ˈɾiʒ.mu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,212 among 917 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "deslocamento voluntário de pessoa por período de tempo igual ou superior a vinte e quatro horas para local diferente da sua residência e do seu trabalho sem este ter por motivação a obtenção de lucro".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for turismo, with forms such as "truismo", "tturismo", and "tuirsmo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "turista", "tourism", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is turismo, spelled T-U-R-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    deslocamento voluntário de pessoa por período de tempo igual ou superior a vinte e quatro horas para local diferente da sua residência e do seu trabalho sem este ter por motivação a obtenção de lucro

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how turismo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. São Paulo pode ampliar sua vocação para o turismo cultural e criar o primeiro grande Museu de História Natural do Brasil.

This word in other languages

tourism(English)turismo(Español)tourisme(Français)Tourismus(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • truismo
  • tturismo
  • tuirsmo
  • turimso
  • turismmo
  • turisom
  • turissmo
  • turrismo
  • tursimo
  • utrismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of turismo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

truismo2tturismo1tuirsmo2turimso2turismmo1turisom2turissmo1turrismo1
Edit distance from "turismo"

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 "turismo"?
"turismo" is spelled T-U-R-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /tu.ˈɾiʒ.mu/.
What does "turismo" mean?
As a noun, "turismo" means: deslocamento voluntário de pessoa por período de tempo igual ou superior a vinte e quatro horas para local diferente da sua residência e do seu trabalho sem este ter por motivação a obtenção de lucro
What words are commonly confused with "turismo"?
"turismo" is commonly confused with "turista", "tourism". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "turismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "turismo" is /tu.ˈɾiʒ.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "turismo" come from?
"turismo" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

amizade#2,215segredo#2,209atuação#2,218caráter#2,223

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

cerveja10 variantsedifício10 variantsGabriel10 variantshorrível10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list