comprometer

verb

The verdict

“comprometer” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,157. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,157
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - expor alguém ou algo a um risco

Key facts for comprometer
PropertyValue
Headwordcomprometer
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Frequency rank#9,157
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “comprometer” 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). comprometer lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around comprometer, averb. Corpus frequency is #9,157 among 3,948 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for comprometer, with forms such as "ccomprometer", "cmoprometer", and "commprometer". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 comprometer, spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-E-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    expor alguém ou algo a um risco
  2. 2
    constituir uma obrigação a alguém; fazer alguém ser responsável de algo
  3. 3
    contrair um compromisso

Synonyms

compromissar

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccomprometer,cmoprometer,commprometer,compormeter,compprometer,comprmoeter,comproemter,compromeetr,comprometerr,comprometre,comprometter,comprommeter,compromteer,comprrometer,comrpometer,copmrometer,ocmprometer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccomprometer1cmoprometer2commprometer1compormeter2compprometer1comprmoeter2comproemter2compromeetr2
Edit distance from "comprometer"

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 "comprometer"?
"comprometer" is spelled C-O-M-P-R-O-M-E-T-E-R.
What does "comprometer" mean?
As a verb, "comprometer" means: expor alguém ou algo a um risco
What are common misspellings of "comprometer"?
Common misspellings include "ccomprometer", "cmoprometer", "commprometer", "compormeter", "compprometer". The correct spelling is "comprometer".
What language does "comprometer" come from?
"comprometer" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “comprometer”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-M-P-R-O-M-E-T-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list