dirigido

adj

The verdict

“dirigido” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,291. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,291
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - orientado; que obedece a um caminho ou que o segue

Key facts for dirigido
PropertyValue
Headworddirigido
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#5,291
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dirigido” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). dirigido lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around dirigido, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #5,291 among 2,399 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for dirigido, with forms such as "ddirigido", "diirgido", and "dirgiido". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is dirigido, spelled D-I-R-I-G-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    orientado; que obedece a um caminho ou que o segue
  2. 2
    planejado; que respeita uma planificação ou um plano
  3. 3
    direcionado; que recebeu uma direção
  4. 4
    que se conseguiu direcionar

Synonyms

administradogovernadoorientadoplanejado

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddirigido
  • diirgido
  • dirgiido
  • dirigdio
  • diriggido
  • dirigiddo
  • dirigiod
  • diriigdo
  • dirrigido
  • driigido
  • idrigido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddirigido1diirgido2dirgiido2dirigdio2diriggido1dirigiddo1dirigiod2diriigdo2
Edit distance from "dirigido"

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 "dirigido"?
"dirigido" is spelled D-I-R-I-G-I-D-O.
What does "dirigido" mean?
As an adjective, "dirigido" means: orientado; que obedece a um caminho ou que o segue
What are common misspellings of "dirigido"?
Common misspellings include "ddirigido", "diirgido", "dirgiido", "dirigdio", "diriggido". The correct spelling is "dirigido".
What language does "dirigido" come from?
"dirigido" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “dirigido”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-I-R-I-G-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list