descartar
/deʃ.kaχ.ˈtaχ/
The verdict
“descartar” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #16,729. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,729
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 9
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rejeitar uma carta num jogo
Corpus desk
Index PT-descartar · descartar · Portuguese
descartar · rank #16,729 · 14 variants · 9 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,729
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH derreter
Nearest frequency peer: derreter (-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 “descartar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- derreter
derreter
83,273 corpus weight
- descartar
descartar
83,272 corpus weight
- desembarque
desembarque
83,270 corpus weight
- desilusão
desilusão
83,269 corpus weight
- desistência
desistência
83,268 corpus weight
- diferenciaç…
diferenciação
83,266 corpus weight
What this shows “descartar” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | descartar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /deʃ.kaχ.ˈtaχ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #16,729 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 9 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “descartar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around descartar (IPA /deʃ.kaχ.ˈtaχ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,729 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for descartar, with forms such as "ddescartar", "decsartar", and "desacrtar". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "descarte", "despertar", "descontar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is descartar, spelled D-E-S-C-A-R-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1rejeitar uma carta num jogo
- 2livrar, rejeitar, abandonar
- 3ignorar, não levar em consideração
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddescartar
- decsartar
- desacrtar
- descaratr
- descarrtar
- descartarr
- descartra
- descarttar
- descatrar
- desccartar
- descratar
- desscartar
- dsecartar
- edscartar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of descartar - 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.
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 "descartar", 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 (14 here; floor ≥5).