divisor

/di.vi.ˈzoɾ/

//di.vi.ˈzoɾ// adj

The verdict

“divisor” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,296. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,296
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - o que divide

Corpus desk

Index PT-divisor · divisor · Portuguese

divisor · rank #24,296 · 10 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,296
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dogma

Nearest frequency peer: dogma (+2 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 “divisor”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “divisor” 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).

divisor vs divisória
67% similar
divisor vs divino
71% similar
divisor vs divisa
71% similar

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

Key facts for divisor
PropertyValue
Headworddivisor
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/di.vi.ˈzoɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#24,296
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “divisor”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).divisorcai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “dogma” (#24,298), “dezasseis” (#24,292), “driblar” (#24,301). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “divisor” fica em #24,296. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around divisor (IPA /di.vi.ˈzoɾ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #24,296 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "o que divide".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for divisor, with forms such as "ddivisor", "diivsor", and "diviosr". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "divisória", "divino", "divisa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is divisor, spelled D-I-V-I-S-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    o que divide

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddivisor
  • diivsor
  • diviosr
  • divisorr
  • divisro
  • divissor
  • divsior
  • divvisor
  • dviisor
  • idvisor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddivisor1diivsor2diviosr2divisorr1divisro2divissor1divsior2divvisor1
Edit distance from "divisor"

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

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "divisor", 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