descarado

/dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.du/

//dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.du// adj

The verdict

“descarado” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #40,512. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#40,512
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que não tem vergonha

Corpus desk

Index PT-descarado · descarado · Portuguese

descarado · rank #40,512 · 13 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #40,512
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH desejados

Nearest frequency peer: desejados (+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 “descarado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “descarado” 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).

descarado vs destacado
78% similar
descarado vs desmaiado
78% similar
descarado vs declarado
78% similar

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

Key facts for descarado
PropertyValue
Headworddescarado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.du/
Letters9
Frequency rank#40,512
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “descarado”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).descaradocai 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 “desejados” (#40,514), “demandar” (#40,508), “detalhar” (#40,521). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “descarado” fica em #40,512. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around descarado (IPA /dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.du/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #40,512 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que não tem vergonha".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for descarado, with forms such as "ddescarado", "decsarado", and "desacrado". 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. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "destacado", "desmaiado", "declarado", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is descarado, spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que não tem vergonha

Synonyms

desavergonhadosem-vergonha

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddescarado
  • decsarado
  • desacrado
  • descaardo
  • descaraddo
  • descaraod
  • descardao
  • descarrado
  • desccarado
  • descraado
  • desscarado
  • dsecarado
  • edscarado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of descarado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddescarado1decsarado2desacrado2descaardo2descaraddo1descaraod2descardao2descarrado1
Edit distance from "descarado"

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 "descarado"?
"descarado" is spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.du/.
What does "descarado" mean?
As an adjective, "descarado" means: que não tem vergonha
What words are commonly confused with "descarado"?
"descarado" is commonly confused with "destacado", "desmaiado", "declarado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "descarado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "descarado" is /dɨʃ.kɐ.ˈɾa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "descarado" come from?
"descarado" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "descarado", 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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list