difusor

/di.fu.ˈzoɾ/

//di.fu.ˈzoɾ// adj

The verdict

“difusor” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #41,449. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,449
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que difunde; emissor

Corpus desk

Index PT-difusor · difusor · Portuguese

difusor · rank #41,449 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,449
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dirigível

Nearest frequency peer: dirigível (+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 “difusor”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “difusor” 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).

difusor vs divisor
71% similar
difusor vs difuso
86% similar

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

Key facts for difusor
PropertyValue
Headworddifusor
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/di.fu.ˈzoɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#41,449
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “difusor”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).difusorcai 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 “dirigível” (#41,450), “detestar” (#41,446), “desportista” (#41,443). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “difusor” fica em #41,449. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around difusor (IPA /di.fu.ˈzoɾ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,449 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que difunde; emissor".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for difusor, with forms such as "ddifusor", "dfiusor", and "diffusor". 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, "divisor", "difuso", 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 to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is difusor, spelled D-I-F-U-S-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    que difunde; emissor

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddifusor
  • dfiusor
  • diffusor
  • difsuor
  • difuosr
  • difusorr
  • difusro
  • difussor
  • diufsor
  • idfusor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddifusor1dfiusor2diffusor1difsuor2difuosr2difusorr1difusro2difussor1
Edit distance from "difusor"

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 "difusor"?
"difusor" is spelled D-I-F-U-S-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /di.fu.ˈzoɾ/.
What does "difusor" mean?
As an adjective, "difusor" means: que difunde; emissor
What words are commonly confused with "difusor"?
"difusor" is commonly confused with "divisor", "difuso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "difusor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "difusor" is /di.fu.ˈzoɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "difusor" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list