casaca
/kɐ.ˈza.kɐ/
The verdict
“casaca” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #37,223. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,223
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - paletó curto na frente, na altura da cintura e comprido atrás, com duas abas; vestuário de origem europeia e usado pelos aristocratas
Corpus desk
Index PT-casaca · casaca · Portuguese
casaca · rank #37,223 · 8 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,223
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH causal
Nearest frequency peer: causal (+2 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 “casaca”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- breu
breu
62,792 corpus weight
- cabala
cabala
62,789 corpus weight
- caneco
caneco
62,783 corpus weight
- casaca
casaca
62,778 corpus weight
- causal
causal
62,776 corpus weight
- clarinete
clarinete
62,765 corpus weight
What this shows “casaca” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | casaca |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɐ.ˈza.kɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #37,223 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “casaca”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around casaca (IPA /kɐ.ˈza.kɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,223 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for casaca, with forms such as "acsaca", "caasca", and "casaac". 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. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "casal", "casco", "caspa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is casaca, spelled C-A-S-A-C-A.
Definition
- 1paletó curto na frente, na altura da cintura e comprido atrás, com duas abas; vestuário de origem europeia e usado pelos aristocratas
- 2descompostura; repreensão
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how casaca appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O multiinstrumentista cearense também foi obrigado por Gnattali a vestir casaca para se apresentar no Teatro Municipal do Rio.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acsaca
- caasca
- casaac
- casacca
- cascaa
- cassaca
- ccasaca
- csaaca
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of casaca - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).