alicerce
/ɐ.li.ˈsɛɾ.sɨ/
The verdict
“alicerce” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #38,114. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #38,114
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 4,352
- “A” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - parte de uma construção que fica sob a terra e na qual a restante se sustenta
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alicerce |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.li.ˈsɛɾ.sɨ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #38,114 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “alicerce” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around alicerce (IPA /ɐ.li.ˈsɛɾ.sɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,114 among 4,352 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for alicerce, with forms such as "ailcerce", "alcierce", and "aliccerce". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is alicerce, spelled A-L-I-C-E-R-C-E.
Definition
- 1parte de uma construção que fica sob a terra e na qual a restante se sustenta
- 2o que serve de base ou está na génese
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ailcerce
- alcierce
- aliccerce
- alicecre
- alicercce
- alicerec
- alicerrce
- alicrece
- aliecrce
- allicerce
- laicerce
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of alicerce - 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.
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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Using “alicerce”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-L-I-C-E-R-C-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐ.li.ˈsɛɾ.sɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.