catorze

/kɐ.ˈtoɾ.zɨ/

//kɐ.ˈtoɾ.zɨ// num

The verdict

“catorze” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,796. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,796
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - número equivalente a treze mais um; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha catorze elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 14 (algarismos arábicos) ou XIV (algarismos romanos)

Corpus desk

Index PT-catorze · catorze · Portuguese

catorze · rank #18,796 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #18,796
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH chantagem

Nearest frequency peer: chantagem (+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 “catorze”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “catorze” 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).

catorze vs catarse
71% similar

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

Key facts for catorze
PropertyValue
Headwordcatorze
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNumeral
IPA/kɐ.ˈtoɾ.zɨ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,796
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “catorze”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.catorzecai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “chantagem” (#18,798), “carinhosamente” (#18,792), “cloro” (#18,802). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “catorze” fica em #18,796. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around catorze (IPA /kɐ.ˈtoɾ.zɨ/), anumeral. Corpus frequency is #18,796 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "número equivalente a treze mais um; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha catorze elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 14 (algarismos arábicos) ou XIV (algarismos romanos)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for catorze, with forms such as "actorze", "caotrze", and "catorez". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "catarse", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is catorze, spelled C-A-T-O-R-Z-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    número equivalente a treze mais um; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha catorze elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 14 (algarismos arábicos) ou XIV (algarismos romanos)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how catorze appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nota: esta forma de escrita e de pronúncia é a menos aconselhada por especialistas, pois ela se diferencia muito de sua raiz etimológica, que é a palavra latina quattuordecim. A diferença é menor na forma de escrita "quatorze".

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • actorze
  • caotrze
  • catorez
  • catorrze
  • catorzze
  • catozre
  • catroze
  • cattorze
  • ccatorze
  • ctaorze

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of catorze - 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.

actorze2caotrze2catorez2catorrze1catorzze1catozre2catroze2cattorze1
Edit distance from "catorze"

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 "catorze"?
"catorze" is spelled C-A-T-O-R-Z-E. The IPA pronunciation is /kɐ.ˈtoɾ.zɨ/.
What does "catorze" mean?
As a numeral, "catorze" means: número equivalente a treze mais um; cardinalidade de um conjunto que contenha catorze elementos distintos; representado pelo símbolo 14 (algarismos arábicos) ou XIV (algarismos romanos)
What words are commonly confused with "catorze"?
"catorze" is commonly confused with "catarse". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "catorze"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "catorze" is /kɐ.ˈtoɾ.zɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "catorze" come from?
"catorze" 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 "catorze", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list