carburador
/kɐɾ.bu.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/
The verdict
“carburador” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #42,824 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #42,824
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 10
- letters
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aparelho onde se efetua a carburação
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | carburador |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɐɾ.bu.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #42,824 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “carburador” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for carburador is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kɐɾ.bu.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #42,824 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for carburador, with forms such as "acrburador", "cabrurador", and "carbburador". 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 borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is carburador, spelled C-A-R-B-U-R-A-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1aparelho onde se efetua a carburação
- 2carbonador
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: acrburador,cabrurador,carbburador,carbruador,carbuardor,carburaddor,carburadorr,carburadro,carburaodr,carburdaor,carburrador,carrburador,carubrador,ccarburador,craburador
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of carburador - 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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Using “carburador”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-A-R-B-U-R-A-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /kɐɾ.bu.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.