anular

adj

The verdict

“anular” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,172. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,172
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - referente a um anel

Corpus desk

Index PT-anular · anular · Portuguese

anular · rank #12,172 · 8 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,172
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH alinhamento

Nearest frequency peer: alinhamento (-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 “anular”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “anular” 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).

anular vs aula
67% similar
anular vs atuar
67% similar
anular vs apurar
67% similar

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

Key facts for anular
PropertyValue
Headwordanular
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Frequency rank#12,172
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “anular”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).anularcai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “alinhamento” (#12,171), “adiado” (#12,170), “acolher” (#12,169). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “anular” fica em #12,172. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around anular, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,172 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for anular, with forms such as "anluar", "annular", and "anualr". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "aula", "atuar", "apurar", and more, 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 pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is anular, spelled A-N-U-L-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    referente a um anel
  2. 2
    em forma de anel
  3. 3
    em que se põe o anel

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Eclipse anular do sol.

Synonyms

anelaraneliforme

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • anluar
  • annular
  • anualr
  • anularr
  • anullar
  • anulra
  • aunlar
  • naular

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

anluar2annular1anualr2anularr1anullar1anulra2aunlar2naular2
Edit distance from "anular"

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 "anular"?
"anular" is spelled A-N-U-L-A-R.
What does "anular" mean?
As an adjective, "anular" means: referente a um anel
What words are commonly confused with "anular"?
"anular" is commonly confused with "aula", "atuar", "apurar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "anular" come from?
"anular" 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 "anular", 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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list