centésimo
/sẽ.ˈtɛ.zi.mu/
The verdict
“centésimo” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #37,688. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,688
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ordem de um elemento em um conjunto, que ocupe a posição equivalente ao número cem
Corpus desk
Index PT-centesimo · centésimo · Portuguese
centésimo · rank #37,688 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #37,688
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH chupada
Nearest frequency peer: chupada (+6 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 “centésimo”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- bretão
bretão
62,328 corpus weight
- burburinho
burburinho
62,327 corpus weight
- calçar
calçar
62,324 corpus weight
- centésimo
centésimo
62,313 corpus weight
- chupada
chupada
62,307 corpus weight
- cobalto
cobalto
62,303 corpus weight
What this shows “centésimo” 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 | centésimo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /sẽ.ˈtɛ.zi.mu/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #37,688 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “centésimo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around centésimo (IPA /sẽ.ˈtɛ.zi.mu/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #37,688 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ordem de um elemento em um conjunto, que ocupe a posição equivalente ao número cem".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for centésimo, with forms such as "ccentésimo", "cenntésimo", and "centséimo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "centeio", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is centésimo, spelled C-E-N-T-É-S-I-M-O.
Definition
- 1ordem de um elemento em um conjunto, que ocupe a posição equivalente ao número cem
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccentésimo
- cenntésimo
- centséimo
- centtésimo
- centéismo
- centésimmo
- centésiom
- centésmio
- centéssimo
- cenétsimo
- cetnésimo
- cnetésimo
- ecntésimo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of centésimo - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "centésimo", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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).