detrimento
/dɨ.tɾi.ˈmẽ.tu/
The verdict
“detrimento” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #11,854. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,854
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prejuízo, dano, aviltamento
Corpus desk
Index PT-detrimento · detrimento · Portuguese
detrimento · rank #11,854 · 15 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #11,854
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH detecção
Nearest frequency peer: detecção (-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 “detrimento”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- deslocar
deslocar
88,151 corpus weight
- despedir
despedir
88,150 corpus weight
- detecção
detecção
88,148 corpus weight
- detrimento
detrimento
88,147 corpus weight
- dispor
dispor
88,145 corpus weight
- disseminação
disseminação
88,144 corpus weight
What this shows “detrimento” 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 | detrimento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /dɨ.tɾi.ˈmẽ.tu/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #11,854 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “detrimento”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around detrimento (IPA /dɨ.tɾi.ˈmẽ.tu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,854 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "prejuízo, dano, aviltamento".
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for detrimento, with forms such as "ddetrimento", "dertimento", and "detirmento". 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, "depoimento", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 detrimento, spelled D-E-T-R-I-M-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1prejuízo, dano, aviltamento
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how detrimento appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O ganho de peso da soja em detrimento do óleo diesel resulta também do novo critério usado, que é o de considerar os itens na ponderação pelo valor final da produção em substituição ao critério anterior, que era o de agregação de valor.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddetrimento
- dertimento
- detirmento
- detriemnto
- detrimennto
- detrimenot
- detrimentto
- detrimetno
- detrimmento
- detrimneto
- detrmiento
- detrrimento
- dettrimento
- dterimento
- edtrimento
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of detrimento - 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.
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 "detrimento", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).