vagamente
The verdict
“vagamente” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #22,491 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adverb.
- #22,491
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 9
- letters
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - de modo vago
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | vagamente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #22,491 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “vagamente” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for vagamente is 9 letters long, classified as an adverb. Corpus data places it at rank #22,491 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "de modo vago".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for vagamente, with forms such as "avgamente", "vaagmente", and "vagaemnte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 vagamente, spelled V-A-G-A-M-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1de modo vago
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: avgamente,vaagmente,vagaemnte,vagamenet,vagamennte,vagamentte,vagametne,vagammente,vagamnete,vaggamente,vagmaente,vgaamente,vvagamente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vagamente - 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 “vagamente”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is V-A-G-A-M-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- 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.