desfiladeiro

/dɨʃ.fi.lɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾu/

//dɨʃ.fi.lɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾu// noun

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The verdict

“desfiladeiro” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #32,939. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,939
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - garganta ou passagem estreita entre montanhas

Corpus desk

Index PT-desfiladeiro · desfiladeiro · Portuguese

desfiladeiro · rank #32,939 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #32,939
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH deteriorar

Nearest frequency peer: deteriorar (+3 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 “desfiladeiro”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “desfiladeiro” 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
Key facts for desfiladeiro
PropertyValue
Headworddesfiladeiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dɨʃ.fi.lɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾu/
Letters12
Frequency rank#32,939
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “desfiladeiro”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).desfiladeirocai 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 “deteriorar” (#32,942), “desacreditar” (#32,934), “didn't” (#32,946). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “desfiladeiro” fica em #32,939. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around desfiladeiro (IPA /dɨʃ.fi.lɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,939 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "garganta ou passagem estreita entre montanhas".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for desfiladeiro, with forms such as "ddesfiladeiro", "defsiladeiro", and "desffiladeiro". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is desfiladeiro, spelled D-E-S-F-I-L-A-D-E-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    garganta ou passagem estreita entre montanhas

Synonyms

cânion

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddesfiladeiro
  • defsiladeiro
  • desffiladeiro
  • desfialdeiro
  • desfiladdeiro
  • desfiladeior
  • desfiladeirro
  • desfiladerio
  • desfiladiero
  • desfilaediro
  • desfildaeiro
  • desfilladeiro
  • desfliadeiro
  • desifladeiro
  • dessfiladeiro
  • dsefiladeiro
  • edsfiladeiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddesfiladeiro1defsiladeiro2desffiladeiro1desfialdeiro2desfiladdeiro1desfiladeior2desfiladeirro1desfiladerio2
Edit distance from "desfiladeiro"

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 "desfiladeiro"?
"desfiladeiro" is spelled D-E-S-F-I-L-A-D-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨʃ.fi.lɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾu/.
What does "desfiladeiro" mean?
As a noun, "desfiladeiro" means: garganta ou passagem estreita entre montanhas
What are common misspellings of "desfiladeiro"?
Common misspellings include "ddesfiladeiro", "defsiladeiro", "desffiladeiro", "desfialdeiro", "desfiladdeiro". The correct spelling is "desfiladeiro".
How do you pronounce "desfiladeiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desfiladeiro" is /dɨʃ.fi.lɐ.ˈdɐj.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desfiladeiro" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "desfiladeiro", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

desacreditar#32,934educadamente#32,957inconformado#33,026musicalmente#33,099

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

autoconfiança17 variantsbruscamente17 variantscentralizar17 variantsproeminência17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list