doloroso

/du.lu.ˈɾo.zu/

//du.lu.ˈɾo.zu// adj

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The verdict

“doloroso” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #11,443. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,443
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-doloroso · doloroso · Portuguese

doloroso · rank #11,443 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #11,443
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH diretório

Nearest frequency peer: diretório (-4 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 “doloroso”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “doloroso” 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).

doloroso vs doloso
75% similar

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

Key facts for doloroso
PropertyValue
Headworddoloroso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/du.lu.ˈɾo.zu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,443
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “doloroso”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).dolorosocai 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 “diretório” (#11,439), “diferenciar” (#11,438), “diabetes” (#11,437). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “doloroso” fica em #11,443. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around doloroso (IPA /du.lu.ˈɾo.zu/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,443 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for doloroso, with forms such as "ddoloroso", "dlooroso", and "dolloroso". 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, "doloso", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 doloroso, spelled D-O-L-O-R-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que exprime dor
  2. 2
    amargurado
  3. 3
    lastimoso

This word in other languages

painful(English)doloroso(Español)pénible(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddoloroso
  • dlooroso
  • dolloroso
  • doloorso
  • doloroos
  • dolorosso
  • dolorroso
  • dolorsoo
  • dolrooso
  • doolroso
  • odloroso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ddoloroso1dlooroso2dolloroso1doloorso2doloroos2dolorosso1dolorroso1dolorsoo2
Edit distance from "doloroso"

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 "doloroso"?
"doloroso" is spelled D-O-L-O-R-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /du.lu.ˈɾo.zu/.
What does "doloroso" mean?
As an adjective, "doloroso" means: que exprime dor
What words are commonly confused with "doloroso"?
"doloroso" is commonly confused with "doloso". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "doloroso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "doloroso" is /du.lu.ˈɾo.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "doloroso" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

diabetes#11,437convento#11,423flexível#11,463François#11,470

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

camisola11 variantsarrecadar11 variantsoponente11 variantssuperação11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list