conclave

/kõ.ˈkla.vɨ/

//kõ.ˈkla.vɨ// noun

The verdict

“conclave” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #31,302. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#31,302
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - reunião de cardeais para eleger novo papa

Corpus desk

Index PT-conclave · conclave · Portuguese

conclave · rank #31,302 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #31,302
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH consonância

Nearest frequency peer: consonância (+6 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 “conclave”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “conclave” 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 conclave
PropertyValue
Headwordconclave
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kõ.ˈkla.vɨ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#31,302
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “conclave”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).conclavecai 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 “consonância” (#31,308), “cisterna” (#31,292), “cosa” (#31,312). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “conclave” fica em #31,302. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around conclave (IPA /kõ.ˈkla.vɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #31,302 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for conclave, with forms such as "cconclave", "cnoclave", and "cocnlave". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is conclave, spelled C-O-N-C-L-A-V-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    reunião de cardeais para eleger novo papa
  2. 2
    assembleia de pessoas que se juntam para tratar de qualquer assunto
  3. 3
    congresso
  4. 4
    local onde se fazem essas reuniões

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cconclave
  • cnoclave
  • cocnlave
  • concalve
  • concclave
  • conclaev
  • conclavve
  • concllave
  • conclvae
  • conlcave
  • connclave
  • ocnclave

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

cconclave1cnoclave2cocnlave2concalve2concclave1conclaev2conclavve1concllave1
Edit distance from "conclave"

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 "conclave"?
"conclave" is spelled C-O-N-C-L-A-V-E. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.ˈkla.vɨ/.
What does "conclave" mean?
As a noun, "conclave" means: reunião de cardeais para eleger novo papa
What are common misspellings of "conclave"?
Common misspellings include "cconclave", "cnoclave", "cocnlave", "concalve", "concclave". The correct spelling is "conclave".
How do you pronounce "conclave"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "conclave" is /kõ.ˈkla.vɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "conclave" come from?
"conclave" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "conclave", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list