editor

noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,720

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

6

similar word pairs

editor is aPortuguesenoun. It means: o que ou aquele que edita: It ranks #2,720 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with êxito and evitar.

Key facts for editor
PropertyValue
Headwordeditor
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,720
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of editor in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for editor is 6 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #2,720 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for editor, with forms such as "deitor", "edditor", and "ediotr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "êxito", "evitar", "emitir", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is editor, spelled E-D-I-T-O-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    o que ou aquele que edita:
  2. 2
    proprietário ou responsável por casa editorial:
  3. 3
    numa publicação periódica, responsável por uma secção:

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: deitor,edditor,ediotr,editorr,editro,edittor,edtior,eidtor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for editor

Misspelling Variants of "editor"

deitor6edditor7ediotr6editorr7editro6edittor7edtior6eidtor6
Misspelling Variants of "editor"

Frequency rank: #2,720 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "editor"?
"editor" is spelled E-D-I-T-O-R.
What does "editor" mean?
As a noun, "editor" means: o que ou aquele que edita:
What words are commonly confused with "editor"?
"editor" is commonly confused with "êxito", "evitar", "emitir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "editor" come from?
"editor" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter E in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.