competitivo

adj

The verdict

“competitivo” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,021. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,021
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que se refere a ou faz parte de uma competição

Corpus desk

Index PT-competitivo · competitivo · Portuguese

competitivo · rank #12,021 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,021
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH comportar

Nearest frequency peer: comportar (+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 “competitivo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “competitivo” 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
Key facts for competitivo
PropertyValue
Headwordcompetitivo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#12,021
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “competitivo”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).competitivocai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “comportar” (#12,023), “cone” (#12,025), “crueldade” (#12,029). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “competitivo” fica em #12,021. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around competitivo, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,021 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for competitivo, with forms such as "ccompetitivo", "cmopetitivo", and "comeptitivo". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 competitivo, spelled C-O-M-P-E-T-I-T-I-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que se refere a ou faz parte de uma competição
  2. 2
    que diz respeito a uma competição
  3. 3
    que gosta de competir

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ela tem o espírito competitivo."

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccompetitivo
  • cmopetitivo
  • comeptitivo
  • commpetitivo
  • compeittivo
  • competiitvo
  • competitiov
  • competitivvo
  • competittivo
  • competitvio
  • compettiivo
  • compettitivo
  • comppetitivo
  • compteitivo
  • copmetitivo
  • ocmpetitivo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of competitivo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ccompetitivo1cmopetitivo2comeptitivo2commpetitivo1compeittivo2competiitvo2competitiov2competitivvo1
Edit distance from "competitivo"

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 "competitivo"?
"competitivo" is spelled C-O-M-P-E-T-I-T-I-V-O.
What does "competitivo" mean?
As an adjective, "competitivo" means: que se refere a ou faz parte de uma competição
What are common misspellings of "competitivo"?
Common misspellings include "ccompetitivo", "cmopetitivo", "comeptitivo", "commpetitivo", "compeittivo". The correct spelling is "competitivo".
What language does "competitivo" come from?
"competitivo" 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 "competitivo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list