cometer
/ku.mɨ.ˈteɾ/
The verdict
“cometer” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,286. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,286
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 11
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - praticar
Corpus desk
Index PT-cometer · cometer · Portuguese
cometer · rank #5,286 · 10 variants · 11 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,286
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 11 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH causado
Nearest frequency peer: causado (-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 “cometer”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- carvão
carvão
94,718 corpus weight
- causado
causado
94,716 corpus weight
- cometer
cometer
94,715 corpus weight
- depósito
depósito
94,712 corpus weight
- dirigido
dirigido
94,710 corpus weight
- durar
durar
94,708 corpus weight
What this shows “cometer” 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 | cometer |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ku.mɨ.ˈteɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #5,286 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “cometer”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around cometer (IPA /ku.mɨ.ˈteɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,286 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for cometer, with forms such as "ccometer", "cmoeter", and "coemter". 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 11 confusable-pair relationships, "conter", "comité", "competir", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is cometer, spelled C-O-M-E-T-E-R.
Definition
- 1praticar
- 2empreender
- 3confiar
- 4entregar
- 5incumbir
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccometer
- cmoeter
- coemter
- comeetr
- cometerr
- cometre
- cometter
- commeter
- comteer
- ocmeter
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cometer - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cometer", 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).