amplo

adj

The verdict

“amplo” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,284. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,284
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - extenso, dilatado, espaçoso

Corpus desk

Index PT-amplo · amplo · Portuguese

amplo · rank #4,284 · 7 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,284
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH africano

Nearest frequency peer: africano (-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 “amplo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “amplo” 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).

amplo vs apo
60% similar
amplo vs apple
60% similar
amplo vs apelo
60% similar

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

Key facts for amplo
PropertyValue
Headwordamplo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,284
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “amplo”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “africano” (#4,283), “apagar” (#4,285), “apple” (#4,286). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “amplo” fica em #4,284. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around amplo, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,284 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "extenso, dilatado, espaçoso".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for amplo, with forms such as "amlpo", "ammplo", and "ampllo". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "apo", "apple", "apelo", and more, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is amplo, spelled A-M-P-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    extenso, dilatado, espaçoso

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. a anistia foi ampla, geral e irrestrita

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amlpo
  • ammplo
  • ampllo
  • ampol
  • ampplo
  • apmlo
  • maplo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

amlpo2ammplo1ampllo1ampol2ampplo1apmlo2maplo2
Edit distance from "amplo"

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 "amplo"?
"amplo" is spelled A-M-P-L-O.
What does "amplo" mean?
As an adjective, "amplo" means: extenso, dilatado, espaçoso
What words are commonly confused with "amplo"?
"amplo" is commonly confused with "apo", "apple", "apelo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "amplo" come from?
"amplo" 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 "amplo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list