corporal

/kuɾ.pu.ˈɾaɫ/

//kuɾ.pu.ˈɾaɫ// adj

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The verdict

“corporal” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,524. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,524
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que respeita ao corpo:

Corpus desk

Index PT-corporal · corporal · Portuguese

corporal · rank #6,524 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,524
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH convidar

Nearest frequency peer: convidar (-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 “corporal”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “corporal” 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 corporal
PropertyValue
Headwordcorporal
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/kuɾ.pu.ˈɾaɫ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,524
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “corporal”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).corporalcai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “convidar” (#6,523), “contratação” (#6,522), “cristal” (#6,526). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “corporal” fica em #6,524. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around corporal (IPA /kuɾ.pu.ˈɾaɫ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,524 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for corporal, with forms such as "ccorporal", "coproral", and "coropral". 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology 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 corporal, spelled C-O-R-P-O-R-A-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    que respeita ao corpo:
  2. 2
    físico, que tem corpo:

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Uma postura corporal correcta é essencial.
  2. Um deus corporal será sempre vítima das suas limitações.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccorporal
  • coproral
  • coropral
  • corpoarl
  • corporall
  • corporla
  • corporral
  • corpporal
  • corproal
  • corrporal
  • croporal
  • ocrporal

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccorporal1coproral2coropral2corpoarl2corporall1corporla2corporral1corpporal1
Edit distance from "corporal"

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 "corporal"?
"corporal" is spelled C-O-R-P-O-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /kuɾ.pu.ˈɾaɫ/.
What does "corporal" mean?
As an adjective, "corporal" means: que respeita ao corpo:
What are common misspellings of "corporal"?
Common misspellings include "ccorporal", "coproral", "coropral", "corpoarl", "corporall". The correct spelling is "corporal".
How do you pronounce "corporal"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "corporal" is /kuɾ.pu.ˈɾaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "corporal" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

convidar#6,523business#6,508extração#6,543arranjar#6,503

Similar misspelling depth

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

eliminado12 variantsexplodir12 variantsdevolver12 variantsdesporto12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list