comprimento

noun

The verdict

“comprimento” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,538. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,538
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - extensão de um objeto

Corpus desk

Index PT-comprimento · comprimento · Portuguese

comprimento · rank #4,538 · 17 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,538
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH circular

Nearest frequency peer: circular (-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 “comprimento”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “comprimento” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

comprimento vs cumprimento
91% similar
comprimento vs complemento
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for comprimento
PropertyValue
Headwordcomprimento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#4,538
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “comprimento”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “circular” (#4,537), “comunicado” (#4,539), “carbono” (#4,536). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “comprimento” fica em #4,538. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around comprimento, anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,538 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for comprimento, with forms such as "ccomprimento", "cmoprimento", and "commprimento". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "cumprimento", "complemento", 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is comprimento, spelled C-O-M-P-R-I-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    extensão de um objeto
  2. 2
    uma das três medidas que definem um sólido no espaço tridimensional (as outras duas sendo a largura e a altura)

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. um campo de futebol pode ter no máximo 120m de comprimento por 90m de largura

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccomprimento
  • cmoprimento
  • commprimento
  • compirmento
  • compprimento
  • compriemnto
  • comprimennto
  • comprimenot
  • comprimentto
  • comprimetno
  • comprimmento
  • comprimneto
  • comprmiento
  • comprrimento
  • comrpimento
  • copmrimento
  • ocmprimento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of comprimento - 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.

ccomprimento1cmoprimento2commprimento1compirmento2compprimento1compriemnto2comprimennto1comprimenot2
Edit distance from "comprimento"

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 "comprimento"?
"comprimento" is spelled C-O-M-P-R-I-M-E-N-T-O.
What does "comprimento" mean?
As a noun, "comprimento" means: extensão de um objeto
What words are commonly confused with "comprimento"?
"comprimento" is commonly confused with "cumprimento", "complemento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "comprimento" come from?
"comprimento" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comprimento", 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 (17 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list