voluntário

adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,354

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

voluntário is anPortugueseadj. It means: feito ou realizado por livre e espontânea vontade It ranks #7,354 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with voluntariado.

Key facts for voluntário
PropertyValue
Headwordvoluntário
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
Letters10
Frequency rank#7,354
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of voluntário in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for voluntário is 10 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #7,354 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for voluntário, with forms such as "ovluntário", "vlountário", and "volluntário". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "voluntariado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is voluntário, spelled V-O-L-U-N-T-Á-R-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    feito ou realizado por livre e espontânea vontade
  2. 2
    que tem a ver com ou age de acordo com a vontade
  3. 3
    se diz de crime feito intencionalmente e não por acidente
  4. 4
    controlado pela vontade

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ovluntário,vlountário,volluntário,volnutário,volunntário,voluntráio,volunttário,voluntáiro,voluntároi,voluntárrio,volunátrio,volutnário,voulntário,vvoluntário

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for voluntário

Misspelling Variants of "voluntário"

ovluntário10vlountário10volluntário11volnutário10volunntário11voluntráio10volunttário11voluntáiro10
Misspelling Variants of "voluntário"

Frequency rank: #7,354 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "voluntário"?
"voluntário" is spelled V-O-L-U-N-T-Á-R-I-O.
What does "voluntário" mean?
As an adj, "voluntário" means: feito ou realizado por livre e espontânea vontade
What words are commonly confused with "voluntário"?
"voluntário" is commonly confused with "voluntariado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "voluntário" come from?
"voluntário" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter V in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.