derrotado

adj

The verdict

“derrotado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,457. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,457
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que foi vencido em uma disputa; sobrepujado

Corpus desk

Index PT-derrotado · derrotado · Portuguese

derrotado · rank #8,457 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,457
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH desperdício

Nearest frequency peer: desperdício (+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 “derrotado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “derrotado” 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).

derrotado vs derrotar
78% similar
derrotado vs derrota
78% similar

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

Key facts for derrotado
PropertyValue
Headwordderrotado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Frequency rank#8,457
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “derrotado”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).derrotadocai 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 “desperdício” (#8,458), “culpar” (#8,452), “correspondência” (#8,451). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “derrotado” fica em #8,457. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around derrotado, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,457 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for derrotado, with forms such as "dderrotado", "derortado", and "derotado". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "derrotar", "derrota", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is derrotado, spelled D-E-R-R-O-T-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que foi vencido em uma disputa; sobrepujado
  2. 2
    que se cansou, que se desgastou demais após grande esforço
  3. 3
    exaurido, esgotado
  4. 4
    que se frustrou em algum projeto, que fracassou na vida
  5. 5
    fracassado, decadente

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. O candidato foi derrotado no segundo turno.
  2. Ele está se sentindo derrotado.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • dderrotado
  • derortado
  • derotado
  • derroatdo
  • derrotaddo
  • derrotaod
  • derrotdao
  • derrottado
  • derrtoado
  • drerotado
  • edrrotado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

dderrotado1derortado2derotado1derroatdo2derrotaddo1derrotaod2derrotdao2derrottado1
Edit distance from "derrotado"

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 "derrotado"?
"derrotado" is spelled D-E-R-R-O-T-A-D-O.
What does "derrotado" mean?
As an adjective, "derrotado" means: que foi vencido em uma disputa; sobrepujado
What words are commonly confused with "derrotado"?
"derrotado" is commonly confused with "derrotar", "derrota". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "derrotado" come from?
"derrotado" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "derrotado", 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 (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list