vassalagem

/vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃/

//vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃// noun

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The verdict

“vassalagem” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,995 among 1,073 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,995
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,073
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - estado ou condição de vassalo

Key facts for vassalagem
PropertyValue
Headwordvassalagem
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃/
Letters10
Frequency rank#75,995
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vassalagem” 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). vassalagem lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

vassalagem is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,995 among 1,073 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for vassalagem in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is vassalagem, spelled V-A-S-S-A-L-A-G-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    estado ou condição de vassalo
  2. 2
    submissão

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 "vassalagem"?
"vassalagem" is spelled V-A-S-S-A-L-A-G-E-M. The IPA pronunciation is /vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃/.
What does "vassalagem" mean?
As a noun, "vassalagem" means: estado ou condição de vassalo
How do you pronounce "vassalagem"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vassalagem" is /vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vassalagem" come from?
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Using “vassalagem”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is V-A-S-S-A-L-A-G-E-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /vɐ.sɐ.ˈla.ʒɐ̃j̃/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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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