esclerose

noun

The verdict

“esclerose” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #26,370. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,370
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - endurecimento anormal de tecidos humanos

Corpus desk

Index PT-esclerose · esclerose · Portuguese

esclerose · rank #26,370 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,370
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH espantoso

Nearest frequency peer: espantoso (+3 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 “esclerose”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “esclerose” 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
Key facts for esclerose
PropertyValue
Headwordesclerose
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#26,370
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “esclerose”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).esclerosecai 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 “espantoso” (#26,373), “eletricista” (#26,361), “fairy” (#26,385). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “esclerose” fica em #26,370. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around esclerose, anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,370 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "endurecimento anormal de tecidos humanos".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for esclerose, with forms such as "ecslerose", "escclerose", and "escelrose". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is esclerose, spelled E-S-C-L-E-R-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    endurecimento anormal de tecidos humanos

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how esclerose appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Existe uma doença que se chama esclerose lateral amiotrófica, também conhecida como ELA.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ecslerose
  • escclerose
  • escelrose
  • escleorse
  • escleroes
  • esclerosse
  • esclerrose
  • esclersoe
  • escllerose
  • esclreose
  • eslcerose
  • essclerose
  • seclerose

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ecslerose2escclerose1escelrose2escleorse2escleroes2esclerosse1esclerrose1esclersoe2
Edit distance from "esclerose"

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 "esclerose"?
"esclerose" is spelled E-S-C-L-E-R-O-S-E.
What does "esclerose" mean?
As a noun, "esclerose" means: endurecimento anormal de tecidos humanos
What are common misspellings of "esclerose"?
Common misspellings include "ecslerose", "escclerose", "escelrose", "escleorse", "escleroes". The correct spelling is "esclerose".
What language does "esclerose" come from?
"esclerose" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list