brilhante
/bɾi.ˈʎɐ̃.tɨ/
The verdict
“brilhante” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #3,457. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #3,457
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que brilha
Corpus desk
Index PT-brilhante · brilhante · Portuguese
brilhante · rank #3,457 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #3,457
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH bordo
Nearest frequency peer: bordo (-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 “brilhante”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- alimentação
alimentação
96,552 corpus weight
- bordo
bordo
96,545 corpus weight
- brilhante
brilhante
96,544 corpus weight
- carteira
carteira
96,542 corpus weight
- chamo
chamo
96,540 corpus weight
- composição
composição
96,538 corpus weight
What this shows “brilhante” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | brilhante |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /bɾi.ˈʎɐ̃.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #3,457 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “brilhante”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around brilhante (IPA /bɾi.ˈʎɐ̃.tɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #3,457 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for brilhante, with forms such as "bbrilhante", "birlhante", and "brihlante". 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 tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is brilhante, spelled B-R-I-L-H-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1que brilha
- 2inteligente
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbrilhante
- birlhante
- brihlante
- brilahnte
- brilhanet
- brilhannte
- brilhantte
- brilhatne
- brilhhante
- brilhnate
- brillhante
- brlihante
- brrilhante
- rbilhante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of brilhante - 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.
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 (14 here; floor ≥5).