delimitar
/dɨ.li.mi.ˈtaɾ/
The verdict
“delimitar” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #47,281. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #47,281
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fixar os limites de, demarcar, estremar
Corpus desk
Index PT-delimitar · delimitar · Portuguese
delimitar · rank #47,281 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #47,281
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH descarregamen…
Nearest frequency peer: descarregamento (+5 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 “delimitar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- creep
creep
52,731 corpus weight
- delimitar
delimitar
52,720 corpus weight
- descarregam…
descarregamento
52,715 corpus weight
- despido
despido
52,708 corpus weight
- desprender
desprender
52,707 corpus weight
- desprevenido
desprevenido
52,706 corpus weight
What this shows “delimitar” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | delimitar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /dɨ.li.mi.ˈtaɾ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #47,281 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “delimitar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around delimitar (IPA /dɨ.li.mi.ˈtaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #47,281 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for delimitar, with forms such as "ddelimitar", "deilmitar", and "deliimtar". 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. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is delimitar, spelled D-E-L-I-M-I-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1fixar os limites de, demarcar, estremar
- 2pôr limites a, circunscrever, restringir
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddelimitar
- deilmitar
- deliimtar
- delimiatr
- delimitarr
- delimitra
- delimittar
- delimmitar
- delimtiar
- dellimitar
- delmiitar
- dleimitar
- edlimitar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of delimitar - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "delimitar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).