Adolfo
The verdict
“Adolfo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,184. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,184
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo
Corpus desk
Index PT-adolfo · Adolfo · Portuguese
Adolfo · rank #20,184 · 8 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,184
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aconselhar
Nearest frequency peer: aconselhar (-4 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 “Adolfo”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- abortar
abortar
79,826 corpus weight
- absolvição
absolvição
79,824 corpus weight
- aconselhar
aconselhar
79,821 corpus weight
- Adolfo
Adolfo
79,817 corpus weight
- aliar
aliar
79,811 corpus weight
- angariar
angariar
79,805 corpus weight
What this shows “Adolfo” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Adolfo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #20,184 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “Adolfo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around Adolfo, anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,184 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for Adolfo, with forms such as "addolfo", "adlofo", and "adoflo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "Apolo", "adulto", "Apollo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 Adolfo, spelled A-D-O-L-F-O.
Definition
- 1município brasileiro do estado de São Paulo
- 2prenome masculino
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- addolfo
- adlofo
- adoflo
- adolffo
- adollfo
- adolof
- aodlfo
- daolfo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Adolfo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Adolfo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).