atletismo
/ɐ.tlɛ.ˈtiʒ.mu/
The verdict
“atletismo” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,005. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,005
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - conjunto de desportos individuais que consistem em provas de velocidade ou força física (salto e lançamento), disputadas ao ar livre
Corpus desk
Index PT-atletismo · atletismo · Portuguese
atletismo · rank #8,005 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #8,005
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH arranjo
Nearest frequency peer: arranjo (-3 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 “atletismo”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- apertado
apertado
92,001 corpus weight
- aprovar
aprovar
92,000 corpus weight
- arranjo
arranjo
91,999 corpus weight
- atletismo
atletismo
91,996 corpus weight
- beneficiar
beneficiar
91,992 corpus weight
- carácter
carácter
91,986 corpus weight
What this shows “atletismo” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atletismo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.tlɛ.ˈtiʒ.mu/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,005 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “atletismo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around atletismo (IPA /ɐ.tlɛ.ˈtiʒ.mu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,005 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "conjunto de desportos individuais que consistem em provas de velocidade ou força física (salto e lançamento), disputadas ao ar livre".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for atletismo, with forms such as "altetismo", "ateltismo", and "atleitsmo". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "atlético", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is atletismo, spelled A-T-L-E-T-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1conjunto de desportos individuais que consistem em provas de velocidade ou força física (salto e lançamento), disputadas ao ar livre
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- altetismo
- ateltismo
- atleitsmo
- atletimso
- atletismmo
- atletisom
- atletissmo
- atletsimo
- atlettismo
- atlletismo
- atlteismo
- attletismo
- taletismo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of atletismo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "atletismo", 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 (13 here; floor ≥5).