dormitório
/doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾi.u/ ou /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾju/
The verdict
“dormitório” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,314. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,314
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,399
- “D” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - quarto em que muitas pessoas dormem
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dormitório |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾi.u/ ou /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾju/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #15,314 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dormitório” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around dormitório (IPA /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾi.u/ ou /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾju/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,314 among 2,399 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for dormitório, with forms such as "ddormitório", "domritório", and "dorimtório". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is dormitório, spelled D-O-R-M-I-T-Ó-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1quarto em que muitas pessoas dormem
- 2construção com vários dormitórios¹ e ambientes de uso conjunto por seus residentes
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddormitório
- domritório
- dorimtório
- dormitróio
- dormittório
- dormitóiro
- dormitóroi
- dormitórrio
- dormiótrio
- dormmitório
- dormtiório
- dorrmitório
- dromitório
- odrmitório
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dormitório - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Using “dormitório”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-O-R-M-I-T-Ó-R-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾi.u/ ou /doɾ.mi.tɔ.ɾju/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.