vandalismo

/vɐ̃.dɐ.ˈliʒ.mu/

//vɐ̃.dɐ.ˈliʒ.mu// noun

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The verdict

“vandalismo” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,478. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,478
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - destruição intencional de propriedades e bens alheios; defraudação

Corpus desk

Index PT-vandalismo · vandalismo · Portuguese

vandalismo · rank #18,478 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,478
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH vegetariano

Nearest frequency peer: vegetariano (+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 “vandalismo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “vandalismo” 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
Key facts for vandalismo
PropertyValue
Headwordvandalismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vɐ̃.dɐ.ˈliʒ.mu/
Letters10
Frequency rank#18,478
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “vandalismo”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “vegetariano” (#18,479), “tonelada” (#18,470), “tico” (#18,468). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “vandalismo” fica em #18,478. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around vandalismo (IPA /vɐ̃.dɐ.ˈliʒ.mu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,478 among 501 “V” headwords. Dominant gloss: "destruição intencional de propriedades e bens alheios; defraudação".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for vandalismo, with forms such as "avndalismo", "vadnalismo", and "vanadlismo". 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 its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 vandalismo, spelled V-A-N-D-A-L-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    destruição intencional de propriedades e bens alheios; defraudação

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Em outubro deste ano os carros de quatro professores sofreram vandalismo no estacionamento da Estadual Herbert Baldus, no Jardim São Bernardo.

This word in other languages

vandalism(English)vandalismo(Español)vandalisme(Français)Vandalismus(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avndalismo
  • vadnalismo
  • vanadlismo
  • vandailsmo
  • vandalimso
  • vandalismmo
  • vandalisom
  • vandalissmo
  • vandallismo
  • vandalsimo
  • vanddalismo
  • vandlaismo
  • vanndalismo
  • vnadalismo
  • vvandalismo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vandalismo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

avndalismo2vadnalismo2vanadlismo2vandailsmo2vandalimso2vandalismmo1vandalisom2vandalissmo1
Edit distance from "vandalismo"

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 "vandalismo"?
"vandalismo" is spelled V-A-N-D-A-L-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /vɐ̃.dɐ.ˈliʒ.mu/.
What does "vandalismo" mean?
As a noun, "vandalismo" means: destruição intencional de propriedades e bens alheios; defraudação
What are common misspellings of "vandalismo"?
Common misspellings include "avndalismo", "vadnalismo", "vanadlismo", "vandailsmo", "vandalimso". The correct spelling is "vandalismo".
How do you pronounce "vandalismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vandalismo" is /vɐ̃.dɐ.ˈliʒ.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vandalismo" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

telescópio#18,466acabamento#18,491coordenado#18,549muitíssimo#18,394

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

vegetariano15 variantscontrariar15 variantssobrecarga15 variantsplebiscito15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list