entrevistar
The verdict
“entrevistar” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #15,104 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.
- #15,104
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
- 17
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - realizar entrevista (sobre determinado assunto) com
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | entrevistar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #15,104 |
| Misspellings tracked | 17 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “entrevistar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for entrevistar is 11 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #15,104 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "realizar entrevista (sobre determinado assunto) com".
Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for entrevistar, with forms such as "enntrevistar", "enrtevistar", and "entervistar". 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, "entrevista", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 entrevistar, spelled E-N-T-R-E-V-I-S-T-A-R.
Definition
- 1realizar entrevista (sobre determinado assunto) com
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: enntrevistar,enrtevistar,entervistar,entreivstar,entrevisatr,entrevisstar,entrevistarr,entrevistra,entrevisttar,entrevitsar,entrevsitar,entrevvistar,entrrevistar,entrveistar,enttrevistar,etnrevistar,netrevistar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entrevistar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 “entrevistar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-N-T-R-E-V-I-S-T-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “entrevista” - see the side-by-side comparison. entrevistar vs entrevista
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.