amarrado

adj

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The verdict

“amarrado” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,877. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,877
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - preso com amarras

Corpus desk

Index PT-amarrado · amarrado · Portuguese

amarrado · rank #13,877 · 9 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,877
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH amparo

Nearest frequency peer: amparo (+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 “amarrado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “amarrado” 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).

amarrado vs amparado
75% similar
amarrado vs avariado
75% similar
amarrado vs amarelado
78% similar

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

Key facts for amarrado
PropertyValue
Headwordamarrado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#13,877
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “amarrado”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “amparo” (#13,878), “agrupamento” (#13,873), “agregar” (#13,872). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “amarrado” fica em #13,877. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around amarrado, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,877 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for amarrado, with forms such as "aamrrado", "amarado", and "amarardo". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "amparado", "avariado", "amarelado", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is amarrado, spelled A-M-A-R-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    preso com amarras
  2. 2
    carrancudo
  3. 3
    que se gosta muito, que se tem muito interesse

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. de cara amarrada
  2. Era amarrado em cinema.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aamrrado
  • amarado
  • amarardo
  • amarraddo
  • amarraod
  • amarrdao
  • ammarrado
  • amrarado
  • maarrado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aamrrado2amarado1amarardo2amarraddo1amarraod2amarrdao2ammarrado1amrarado2
Edit distance from "amarrado"

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 "amarrado"?
"amarrado" is spelled A-M-A-R-R-A-D-O.
What does "amarrado" mean?
As an adjective, "amarrado" means: preso com amarras
What words are commonly confused with "amarrado"?
"amarrado" is commonly confused with "amparado", "avariado", "amarelado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "amarrado" come from?
"amarrado" 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 "amarrado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list