desocupado

/dɨ.zɔ.ku.ˈpa.du/

//dɨ.zɔ.ku.ˈpa.du// adj

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The verdict

“desocupado” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #30,508. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#30,508
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vazio

Corpus desk

Index PT-desocupado · desocupado · Portuguese

desocupado · rank #30,508 · 14 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #30,508
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH desarmar

Nearest frequency peer: desarmar (-4 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 “desocupado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “desocupado” 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).

desocupado vs desocupar
80% similar

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

Key facts for desocupado
PropertyValue
Headworddesocupado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dɨ.zɔ.ku.ˈpa.du/
Letters10
Frequency rank#30,508
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “desocupado”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.desocupadocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “desarmar” (#30,504), “decréscimo” (#30,498), “dobre” (#30,519). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “desocupado” fica em #30,508. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around desocupado (IPA /dɨ.zɔ.ku.ˈpa.du/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #30,508 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for desocupado, with forms such as "ddesocupado", "deoscupado", and "descoupado". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "desocupar", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is desocupado, spelled D-E-S-O-C-U-P-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    vazio
  2. 2
    devoluto
  3. 3
    desabitado
  4. 4
    desempregado

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddesocupado
  • deoscupado
  • descoupado
  • desoccupado
  • desocpuado
  • desocuapdo
  • desocupaddo
  • desocupaod
  • desocupdao
  • desocuppado
  • desoucpado
  • dessocupado
  • dseocupado
  • edsocupado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddesocupado1deoscupado2descoupado2desoccupado1desocpuado2desocuapdo2desocupaddo1desocupaod2
Edit distance from "desocupado"

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 "desocupado"?
"desocupado" is spelled D-E-S-O-C-U-P-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.zɔ.ku.ˈpa.du/.
What does "desocupado" mean?
As an adjective, "desocupado" means: vazio
What words are commonly confused with "desocupado"?
"desocupado" is commonly confused with "desocupar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "desocupado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "desocupado" is /dɨ.zɔ.ku.ˈpa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "desocupado" come from?
"desocupado" 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 "desocupado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

decréscimo#30,498iluminadas#30,591sacerdotal#30,716utilitário#30,769

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

finlandês14 variantsinfringir14 variantsintromissão14 variantsperspicaz14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list