convite
/kõ.ˈvi.tɨ/
The verdict
“convite” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,936. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #2,936
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3,948
- “C” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ato de convidar
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | convite |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kõ.ˈvi.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #2,936 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “convite” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around convite (IPA /kõ.ˈvi.tɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,936 among 3,948 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for convite, with forms such as "cconvite", "cnovite", and "conivte". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "conviver", "comité", "convicto", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is convite, spelled C-O-N-V-I-T-E.
Definition
- 1ato de convidar
- 2carta ou cartão por meio da qual se convida
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- cconvite
- cnovite
- conivte
- connvite
- conviet
- convitte
- convtie
- convvite
- covnite
- ocnvite
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of convite - 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.
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.
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Using “convite”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-N-V-I-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /kõ.ˈvi.tɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “conviver” - see the side-by-side comparison. convite vs conviver
- 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.