diâmetro
/ˈdjɐ.mɨ.tɾu/
The verdict
“diâmetro” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,179. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,179
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - linha reta que vai de um ponto a outro de uma circunferência passando pelo seu centro
Corpus desk
Index PT-diametro · diâmetro · Portuguese
diâmetro · rank #9,179 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #9,179
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH distinguir
Nearest frequency peer: distinguir (-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 “diâmetro”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- Crônicas
Crônicas
90,832 corpus weight
- cuidadosame…
cuidadosamente
90,831 corpus weight
- depressa
depressa
90,828 corpus weight
- distinguir
distinguir
90,823 corpus weight
- diâmetro
diâmetro
90,822 corpus weight
- estudado
estudado
90,815 corpus weight
What this shows “diâmetro” 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 | diâmetro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈdjɐ.mɨ.tɾu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #9,179 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “diâmetro”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around diâmetro (IPA /ˈdjɐ.mɨ.tɾu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,179 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for diâmetro, with forms such as "ddiâmetro", "dimâetro", and "diâemtro". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "dialeto", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is diâmetro, spelled D-I-Â-M-E-T-R-O.
Definition
- 1linha reta que vai de um ponto a outro de uma circunferência passando pelo seu centro
- 2a maior largura ou grossura de algo redondo, arredondado, elíptico etc
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how diâmetro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Segundo a pesquisa, UB313 tem aproximadamente 3.100 quilômetros de diâmetro - 800 km a mais do que Plutão, que tem 2.300 km de diâmetro.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddiâmetro
- dimâetro
- diâemtro
- diâmerto
- diâmetor
- diâmetrro
- diâmettro
- diâmmetro
- diâmtero
- dâimetro
- idâmetro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of diâmetro - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "diâmetro", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).