abortado

adj

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The verdict

“abortado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #43,240. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#43,240
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que foi alvo de aborto

Corpus desk

Index PT-abortado · abortado · Portuguese

abortado · rank #43,240 · 11 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #43,240
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH abrandar

Nearest frequency peer: abrandar (+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 “abortado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “abortado” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

abortado vs aborto
75% similar
abortado vs adotado
75% similar
abortado vs abortar
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for abortado
PropertyValue
Headwordabortado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#43,240
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “abortado”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).abortadocai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “abrandar” (#43,241), “accord” (#43,244), “ágata” (#43,234). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “abortado” fica em #43,240. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around abortado, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #43,240 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for abortado, with forms such as "abbortado", "aboratdo", and "aborrtado". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "aborto", "adotado", "abortar", and more, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is abortado, spelled A-B-O-R-T-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que foi alvo de aborto
  2. 2
    que não nasceu ou foi interrompido antes de seu desenvolvimento final
  3. 3
    que não foi totalmente concretizado
  4. 4
    que não se desenvolveu por sofrer uma interrupção; malogrado
  5. 5
    que deixou de existir pela ausência de sucessores (família)
  6. 6
    que tem sorte
  7. 7
    afortunado ou sortudo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Protesto abortado.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abbortado
  • aboratdo
  • aborrtado
  • abortaddo
  • abortaod
  • abortdao
  • aborttado
  • abotrado
  • abrotado
  • aobrtado
  • baortado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of abortado - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

abbortado1aboratdo2aborrtado1abortaddo1abortaod2abortdao2aborttado1abotrado2
Edit distance from "abortado"

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 "abortado"?
"abortado" is spelled A-B-O-R-T-A-D-O.
What does "abortado" mean?
As an adjective, "abortado" means: que foi alvo de aborto
What words are commonly confused with "abortado"?
"abortado" is commonly confused with "aborto", "adotado", "abortar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "abortado" come from?
"abortado" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

abrandar#43,241Thursday#43,188camuflar#43,317consumar#43,351

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

drogaria11 variantsmarquise11 variantsmanivela11 variantsrepudiar11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list