amarelos

adj

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The verdict

“amarelos” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,730. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,730
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - plural de amarelo

Corpus desk

Index PT-amarelos · amarelos · Portuguese

amarelos · rank #15,730 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,730
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH alheio

Nearest frequency peer: alheio (-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 “amarelos”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “amarelos” 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).

amarelos vs amargos
75% similar
amarelos vs amarelo
88% similar

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

Key facts for amarelos
PropertyValue
Headwordamarelos
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#15,730
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “amarelos”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.amareloscai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “alheio” (#15,729), “anais” (#15,731), “adormecer” (#15,725). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “amarelos” fica em #15,730. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around amarelos, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #15,730 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "plural de amarelo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for amarelos, with forms such as "aamrelos", "amaerlos", and "amarellos". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "amargos", "amarelo", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, 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 amarelos, spelled A-M-A-R-E-L-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural de amarelo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. A boca negra, os dentes amarelos.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aamrelos
  • amaerlos
  • amarellos
  • amareloss
  • amarelso
  • amareols
  • amarleos
  • amarrelos
  • ammarelos
  • amraelos
  • maarelos

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aamrelos2amaerlos2amarellos1amareloss1amarelso2amareols2amarleos2amarrelos1
Edit distance from "amarelos"

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 "amarelos"?
"amarelos" is spelled A-M-A-R-E-L-O-S.
What does "amarelos" mean?
As an adjective, "amarelos" means: plural de amarelo
What words are commonly confused with "amarelos"?
"amarelos" is commonly confused with "amargos", "amarelo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "amarelos" come from?
"amarelos" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

banquete#15,743cúmplice#15,779retenção#15,669prefácio#15,654

Similar misspelling depth

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

devolução11 variantsencenação11 variantsprancha11 variantsmarítimo11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list