bilateral
/bi.lɐ.tɨ.ˈɾaɫ/
The verdict
“bilateral” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,218. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,218
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem dois lados
Corpus desk
Index PT-bilateral · bilateral · Portuguese
bilateral · rank #20,218 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,218
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH berry
Nearest frequency peer: berry (-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 “bilateral”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- being
being
79,787 corpus weight
- bendito
bendito
79,785 corpus weight
- berry
berry
79,784 corpus weight
- bilateral
bilateral
79,783 corpus weight
- border
border
79,781 corpus weight
- boteco
boteco
79,780 corpus weight
What this shows “bilateral” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bilateral |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /bi.lɐ.tɨ.ˈɾaɫ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #20,218 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “bilateral”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around bilateral (IPA /bi.lɐ.tɨ.ˈɾaɫ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #20,218 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for bilateral, with forms such as "bbilateral", "bialteral", and "bilaetral". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented 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 bilateral, spelled B-I-L-A-T-E-R-A-L.
Definition
- 1que tem dois lados
- 2que refere-se a dois lados opostos
- 3bilinear; cognático
- 4bilaterado
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbilateral
- bialteral
- bilaetral
- bilatearl
- bilaterall
- bilaterla
- bilaterral
- bilatreal
- bilatteral
- billateral
- biltaeral
- bliateral
- iblateral
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bilateral - 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.
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
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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).