crepúsculo
/kɾɨ.ˈpuʃ.ku.lu/
The verdict
“crepúsculo” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,547. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,547
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - claridade frouxa que precede o nascer do Sol ou persiste algum tempo depois do seu ocaso
Corpus desk
Index PT-crepusculo · crepúsculo · Portuguese
crepúsculo · rank #15,547 · 15 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,547
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH covardia
Nearest frequency peer: covardia (-2 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 “crepúsculo”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- covardia
covardia
84,456 corpus weight
- crepúsculo
crepúsculo
84,454 corpus weight
- cônsul
cônsul
84,451 corpus weight
- descontenta…
descontentamento
84,449 corpus weight
- diplomático
diplomático
84,444 corpus weight
- disciplinar
disciplinar
84,443 corpus weight
What this shows “crepúsculo” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crepúsculo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɾɨ.ˈpuʃ.ku.lu/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #15,547 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “crepúsculo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around crepúsculo (IPA /kɾɨ.ˈpuʃ.ku.lu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,547 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for crepúsculo, with forms such as "ccrepúsculo", "cerpúsculo", and "creppúsculo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 crepúsculo, spelled C-R-E-P-Ú-S-C-U-L-O.
Definition
- 1claridade frouxa que precede o nascer do Sol ou persiste algum tempo depois do seu ocaso
- 2decadência; fim de uma era
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how crepúsculo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Do crepúsculo ao alvorecer, não se podia sair para fazer as necessidades, pois as portas eram aferrolhadas.
Além disso, o crepúsculo de Jacques Chirac pressagia uma mudança de geração e quase de uma era histórica.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccrepúsculo
- cerpúsculo
- creppúsculo
- crepsúculo
- crepúcsulo
- crepúscculo
- crepúscluo
- crepúscullo
- crepúscuol
- crepússculo
- crepúsuclo
- creúpsculo
- crpeúsculo
- crrepúsculo
- rcepúsculo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of crepúsculo - 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.
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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