colar
/ku.ˈlaɾ/
The verdict
“colar” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,984. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,984
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ornamento ou insígnia que se usa em volta do pescoço
Corpus desk
Index PT-colar · colar · Portuguese
colar · rank #4,984 · 7 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,984
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH coincidência
Nearest frequency peer: coincidência (-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 “colar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- cemitério
cemitério
95,021 corpus weight
- civilização
civilização
95,019 corpus weight
- coincidência
coincidência
95,018 corpus weight
- colar
colar
95,017 corpus weight
- computação
computação
95,015 corpus weight
- comédia
comédia
95,014 corpus weight
What this shows “colar” 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 | colar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ku.ˈlaɾ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #4,984 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “colar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around colar (IPA /ku.ˈlaɾ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,984 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ornamento ou insígnia que se usa em volta do pescoço".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for colar, with forms such as "ccolar", "cloar", and "coalr". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cor", "copa", "colo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 colar, spelled C-O-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1ornamento ou insígnia que se usa em volta do pescoço
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccolar
- cloar
- coalr
- colarr
- collar
- colra
- oclar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of colar - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).