batalhar

/bɐ.tɐ.ˈʎaɾ/

//bɐ.tɐ.ˈʎaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“batalhar” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #30,014. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,014
frequency rank, Portuguese
840
“B” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-batalhar · batalhar · Portuguese

batalhar · rank #30,014 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #30,014
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 840
  • PHOTO-FINISH battlefield

Nearest frequency peer: battlefield (+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 “batalhar”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “batalhar” 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).

batalhar vs batalha
88% similar
batalhar vs bacalhau
75% similar

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

Key facts for batalhar
PropertyValue
Headwordbatalhar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/bɐ.tɐ.ˈʎaɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#30,014
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “batalhar”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).batalharcai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “battlefield” (#30,015), “beginning” (#30,016), “bainha” (#30,011). Entre 840 lemas com “B”, “batalhar” fica em #30,014. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around batalhar (IPA /bɐ.tɐ.ˈʎaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #30,014 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for batalhar, with forms such as "abtalhar", "baatlhar", and "batahlar". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "batalha", "bacalhau", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 batalhar, spelled B-A-T-A-L-H-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dar batalha
  2. 2
    combater
  3. 3
    pelejar

This word in other languages

combattre(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • abtalhar
  • baatlhar
  • batahlar
  • batalahr
  • batalharr
  • batalhhar
  • batalhra
  • batallhar
  • batlahar
  • battalhar
  • bbatalhar
  • btaalhar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of batalhar - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

abtalhar2baatlhar2batahlar2batalahr2batalharr1batalhhar1batalhra2batallhar1
Edit distance from "batalhar"

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 "batalhar"?
"batalhar" is spelled B-A-T-A-L-H-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /bɐ.tɐ.ˈʎaɾ/.
What does "batalhar" mean?
As a verb, "batalhar" means: dar batalha
What words are commonly confused with "batalhar"?
"batalhar" is commonly confused with "batalha", "bacalhau". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "batalhar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "batalhar" is /bɐ.tɐ.ˈʎaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "batalhar" come from?
"batalhar" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

costeiro#30,078valentia#29,950erotismo#30,133exaltado#30,146

Similar misspelling depth

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

beginning12 variantstipologia12 variantsteológico12 variantsdianteiro12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list