Copacabana

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"copacabana" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“Copacabana” has 14 generated spelling variants in the English index at frequency #48,153. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,153
frequency rank, English
5,599
“C” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Corpus desk

Index EN-copacabana · Copacabana · English

Copacabana · rank #48,153 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,153
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,599
  • PHOTO-FINISH cookware

Nearest frequency peer: cookware (-2 rank slots)

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

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.

Rank peers near misspelling magnet “Copacabana”

Same rarity band: useful when a typo lands on a peer headword

corpus weight

What this shows “Copacabana” sits among these FrequencyWords peers; misspelling depth is tracked separately in the edit-distance chart.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Copacabana
PropertyValue
HeadwordCopacabana
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechProper noun
Letters10
Frequency rank#48,153
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency seat of misspelling magnet “Copacabana”

This scale runs from the tiny cluster of words that carry ordinary speech (left) to the long tail of words almost nobody reaches for (right).Copacabanalands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Same rarity band neighbours include “cookware” (#48,151), “corduroy” (#48,155), “Constantin” (#48,150). Among 5,599 “C” headwords, “Copacabana” is #48,153. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Copacabana, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #48,153 among 5,599 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Copacabana, with forms such as "ccopacabana", "coapcabana", and "copaacbana". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Etymologically, the entry records: From Portuguese Copacabana. The correct English form is Copacabana, spelled C-O-P-A-C-A-B-A-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  2. 2
    The main beach in Rio de Janeiro, located in the eponymous district
  3. 3
    A beached area known for partying.
  4. 4
    A locality in the Central Coast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. just as it was when the city was run by the great Victorian, Joseph Chamberlain, whose square will be turned into the Copacabana of the West Midlands.

Etymology

From Portuguese Copacabana.

Synonyms

Copa

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccopacabana
  • coapcabana
  • copaacbana
  • copacaabna
  • copacabaan
  • copacabanna
  • copacabbana
  • copacabnaa
  • copacbaana
  • copaccabana
  • copcaabana
  • coppacabana
  • cpoacabana
  • ocpacabana

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Copacabana - 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.

ccopacabana1coapcabana2copaacbana2copacaabna2copacabaan2copacabanna1copacabbana1copacabnaa2
Edit distance from "Copacabana"

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 English corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Copacabana"?
"Copacabana" is spelled C-O-P-A-C-A-B-A-N-A.
What does "Copacabana" mean?
As a proper noun, "Copacabana" means: A district of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
What are common misspellings of "Copacabana"?
Common misspellings include "ccopacabana", "coapcabana", "copaacbana", "copacaabna", "copacabaan". The correct spelling is "Copacabana".
What is the origin of the word "Copacabana"?
From Portuguese Copacabana. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Similar English words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Constantin#48,150chargeable#48,131datacenter#48,175changeling#48,130

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list