desfecho

/dɨʃ.ˈfɐj.ʃu/

//dɨʃ.ˈfɐj.ʃu// noun

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The verdict

“desfecho” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,864. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,864
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - conclusão ou remate de um drama, poema, etc

Corpus desk

Index PT-desfecho · desfecho · Portuguese

desfecho · rank #12,864 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,864
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH desculpar

Nearest frequency peer: desculpar (-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 “desfecho”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “desfecho” 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).

desfecho vs despacho
75% similar
desfecho vs desenho
75% similar

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

Key facts for desfecho
PropertyValue
Headworddesfecho
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dɨʃ.ˈfɐj.ʃu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#12,864
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “desfecho”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).desfechocai 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 “desculpar” (#12,862), “desnecessário” (#12,866), “decorar” (#12,860). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “desfecho” fica em #12,864. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around desfecho (IPA /dɨʃ.ˈfɐj.ʃu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,864 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for desfecho, with forms such as "ddesfecho", "defsecho", and "desefcho". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "despacho", "desenho", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 desfecho, spelled D-E-S-F-E-C-H-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    conclusão ou remate de um drama, poema, etc
  2. 2
    resultado; solução
  3. 3
    aparição da dentadura permanente nos animais domésticos e desaparição dos dentes de leite

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddesfecho
  • defsecho
  • desefcho
  • desfceho
  • desfeccho
  • desfechho
  • desfecoh
  • desfehco
  • desffecho
  • dessfecho
  • dsefecho
  • edsfecho

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddesfecho1defsecho2desefcho2desfceho2desfeccho1desfechho1desfecoh2desfehco2
Edit distance from "desfecho"

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 "desfecho"?
"desfecho" is spelled D-E-S-F-E-C-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨʃ.ˈfɐj.ʃu/.
What does "desfecho" mean?
As a noun, "desfecho" means: conclusão ou remate de um drama, poema, etc
What words are commonly confused with "desfecho"?
"desfecho" is commonly confused with "despacho", "desenho". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desfecho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desfecho" is /dɨʃ.ˈfɐj.ʃu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desfecho" come from?
"desfecho" 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 "desfecho", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

fascismo#12,889atribuir#12,824lendário#12,929mediação#12,939

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

sustento12 variantsprojetar12 variantspadrasto12 variantsucraniano12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list