apavorado

adj

The verdict

“apavorado” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #41,824. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,824
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aterrorizado

Corpus desk

Index PT-apavorado · apavorado · Portuguese

apavorado · rank #41,824 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,824
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH antártico

Nearest frequency peer: antártico (-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 “apavorado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “apavorado” 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
Key facts for apavorado
PropertyValue
Headwordapavorado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Frequency rank#41,824
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “apavorado”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “antártico” (#41,823), “aposento” (#41,827), “arranhão” (#41,832). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “apavorado” fica em #41,824. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around apavorado, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,824 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for apavorado, with forms such as "aapvorado", "apaovrado", and "apavoardo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 apavorado, spelled A-P-A-V-O-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    aterrorizado
  2. 2
    que sente um pavor excessivo
  3. 3
    que passou por um grande susto ou temor

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ele ficou apavorado com o assalto.

Synonyms

amedrontadoassombradoassustadoatemorizadoaterrorizadoespavoridointimidadopávido

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aapvorado
  • apaovrado
  • apavoardo
  • apavoraddo
  • apavoraod
  • apavordao
  • apavorrado
  • apavroado
  • apavvorado
  • appavorado
  • apvaorado
  • paavorado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aapvorado2apaovrado2apavoardo2apavoraddo1apavoraod2apavordao2apavorrado1apavroado2
Edit distance from "apavorado"

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 "apavorado"?
"apavorado" is spelled A-P-A-V-O-R-A-D-O.
What does "apavorado" mean?
As an adjective, "apavorado" means: aterrorizado
What are common misspellings of "apavorado"?
Common misspellings include "aapvorado", "apaovrado", "apavoardo", "apavoraddo", "apavoraod". The correct spelling is "apavorado".
What language does "apavorado" come from?
"apavorado" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list