compatível

adj

The verdict

“compatível” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #10,676 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#10,676
frequency rank, Portuguese
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

Dominant Wiktionary sense: que pode coexistir ou concordar com outro

Key facts for compatível
PropertyValue
Headwordcompatível
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#10,676
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “compatível” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). compatível lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for compatível is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #10,676 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for compatível, with forms such as "ccompatível", "cmopatível", and "comaptível". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "comestível", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is compatível, spelled C-O-M-P-A-T-Í-V-E-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que pode coexistir ou concordar com outro
  2. 2
    diz-se de máquinas que podem ser conectadas
  3. 3
    diz-se de discos que se podem ouvir em monofonia e em estereofonia

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccompatível,cmopatível,comaptível,commpatível,compattível,compatvíel,compatíevl,compatívell,compatívle,compatívvel,compaítvel,comppatível,comptaível,copmatível,ocmpatível

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of compatível — measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

Edit distance from "compatível"

ccompatível1cmopatível2comaptível2commpatível1compattível1compatvíel2compatíevl2compatívell1
Edit distance from "compatível"

Frequency rank: #10,676 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "compatível"?
"compatível" is spelled C-O-M-P-A-T-Í-V-E-L.
What does "compatível" mean?
As an adjective, "compatível" means: que pode coexistir ou concordar com outro
What words are commonly confused with "compatível"?
"compatível" is commonly confused with "comestível". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "compatível" come from?
"compatível" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “compatível”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-M-P-A-T-Í-V-E-L — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “comestível” — see the side-by-side comparison. compatível vs comestível
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.