bandolim
[ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋ], Plural: [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋs]
The verdict
“bandolim” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #49,833. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,833
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,073
- “B” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - instrumento musical com formato de pera, com oito cordas, as quais são afinadas duas a duas em uníssono, afastadas em quintas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bandolim |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋ], Plural: [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋs] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #49,833 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bandolim” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around bandolim (IPA [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋ], Plural: [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋs]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #49,833 among 2,073 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "instrumento musical com formato de pera, com oito cordas, as quais são afinadas duas a duas em uníssono, afastadas em quintas".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for bandolim, with forms such as "abndolim", "badnolim", and "banddolim". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 bandolim, spelled B-A-N-D-O-L-I-M.
Definition
- 1instrumento musical com formato de pera, com oito cordas, as quais são afinadas duas a duas em uníssono, afastadas em quintas
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abndolim
- badnolim
- banddolim
- bandloim
- bandoilm
- bandolimm
- bandollim
- bandolmi
- banndolim
- banodlim
- bbandolim
- bnadolim
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bandolim - 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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Using “bandolim”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-A-N-D-O-L-I-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋ], Plural: [ˈbɐ̃n.do.lĩŋs] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.