distúrbio

/diʃ.ˈtuɾ.bju/

//diʃ.ˈtuɾ.bju// noun

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The verdict

“distúrbio” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,062. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,062
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de disturbar

Corpus desk

Index PT-disturbio · distúrbio · Portuguese

distúrbio · rank #13,062 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,062
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dispensa

Nearest frequency peer: dispensa (-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 “distúrbio”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “distúrbio” 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
Key facts for distúrbio
PropertyValue
Headworddistúrbio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/diʃ.ˈtuɾ.bju/
Letters9
Frequency rank#13,062
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “distúrbio”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).distúrbiocai 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 “dispensa” (#13,061), “célebre” (#13,054), “equatorial” (#13,073). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “distúrbio” fica em #13,062. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around distúrbio (IPA /diʃ.ˈtuɾ.bju/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,062 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for distúrbio, with forms such as "ddistúrbio", "disstúrbio", and "distrúbio". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is distúrbio, spelled D-I-S-T-Ú-R-B-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de disturbar
  2. 2
    motim
  3. 3
    traquinice
  4. 4
    perturbação do sossego ou da ordem
  5. 5
    mau funcionamento de órgão ou organismo

Synonyms

agitaçãoconfusãodesordemmotimperturbaçãotumultodesarranjodesordemdisfunçãoperturbaçãotranstorno

This word in other languages

disturbance(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddistúrbio
  • disstúrbio
  • distrúbio
  • disttúrbio
  • distúbrio
  • distúrbbio
  • distúrboi
  • distúribo
  • distúrrbio
  • disútrbio
  • ditsúrbio
  • dsitúrbio
  • idstúrbio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddistúrbio1disstúrbio1distrúbio2disttúrbio1distúbrio2distúrbbio1distúrboi2distúribo2
Edit distance from "distúrbio"

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 "distúrbio"?
"distúrbio" is spelled D-I-S-T-Ú-R-B-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /diʃ.ˈtuɾ.bju/.
What does "distúrbio" mean?
As a noun, "distúrbio" means: ato de disturbar
What are common misspellings of "distúrbio"?
Common misspellings include "ddistúrbio", "disstúrbio", "distrúbio", "disttúrbio", "distúbrio". The correct spelling is "distúrbio".
How do you pronounce "distúrbio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "distúrbio" is /diʃ.ˈtuɾ.bju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "distúrbio" come from?
"distúrbio" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

implantar#13,104autocarro#13,016labirinto#13,120monetário#13,132

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

equatorial13 variantsobediência13 variantsurbanismo13 variantsimpecável13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list