decote

/dɨ.ˈkɔ.tɨ/

//dɨ.ˈkɔ.tɨ// noun

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The verdict

“decote” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #22,600. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,600
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - abertura na parte superior da blusa, por onde passa a cabeça

Corpus desk

Index PT-decote · decote · Portuguese

decote · rank #22,600 · 8 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #22,600
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dedução

Nearest frequency peer: dedução (+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 “decote”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “decote” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

decote vs dote
67% similar
decote vs deste
67% similar
decote vs dente
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for decote
PropertyValue
Headworddecote
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dɨ.ˈkɔ.tɨ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#22,600
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “decote”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).decotecai 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 “dedução” (#22,601), “danado” (#22,598), “descarte” (#22,604). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “decote” fica em #22,600. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around decote (IPA /dɨ.ˈkɔ.tɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,600 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for decote, with forms such as "dceote", "ddecote", and "deccote". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "dote", "deste", "dente", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is decote, spelled D-E-C-O-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    abertura na parte superior da blusa, por onde passa a cabeça
  2. 2
    ato ou efeito de decotar

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. O decote da blusa realça os seios da mulher.

This word in other languages

Dekolletee(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dceote
  • ddecote
  • deccote
  • decoet
  • decotte
  • dectoe
  • deocte
  • edcote

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dceote2ddecote1deccote1decoet2decotte1dectoe2deocte2edcote2
Edit distance from "decote"

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 "decote"?
"decote" is spelled D-E-C-O-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.ˈkɔ.tɨ/.
What does "decote" mean?
As a noun, "decote" means: abertura na parte superior da blusa, por onde passa a cabeça
What words are commonly confused with "decote"?
"decote" is commonly confused with "dote", "deste", "dente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "decote"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "decote" is /dɨ.ˈkɔ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "decote" come from?
"decote" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

danado#22,598crisis#22,590circle#22,565cadete#22,546

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

dedução8 variantseugenia8 variantsinfiel8 variantsjavali8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list