estabelecem

verb

The verdict

“estabelecem” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #19,139. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,139
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo estabelecer

Corpus desk

Index PT-estabelecem · estabelecem · Portuguese

estabelecem · rank #19,139 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #19,139
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH estatístico

Nearest frequency peer: estatístico (+2 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 “estabelecem”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “estabelecem” 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).

estabelecem vs estabelecer
91% similar

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

Key facts for estabelecem
PropertyValue
Headwordestabelecem
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters11
Frequency rank#19,139
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “estabelecem”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.estabelecemcai 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 “estatístico” (#19,141), “expandido” (#19,144), “engordar” (#19,132). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “estabelecem” fica em #19,139. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around estabelecem, averb. Corpus frequency is #19,139 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo estabelecer".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for estabelecem, with forms such as "esatbelecem", "esstabelecem", and "estabbelecem". 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, "estabelecer", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is estabelecem, spelled E-S-T-A-B-E-L-E-C-E-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo estabelecer

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Leis em favor do rei se estabelecem,

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esatbelecem
  • esstabelecem
  • estabbelecem
  • estabeelcem
  • estabelceem
  • estabeleccem
  • estabelecemm
  • estabelecme
  • estabeleecm
  • estabellecem
  • estableecem
  • estaeblecem
  • estbaelecem
  • esttabelecem
  • etsabelecem
  • setabelecem

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

esatbelecem2esstabelecem1estabbelecem1estabeelcem2estabelceem2estabeleccem1estabelecemm1estabelecme2
Edit distance from "estabelecem"

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 "estabelecem"?
"estabelecem" is spelled E-S-T-A-B-E-L-E-C-E-M.
What does "estabelecem" mean?
As a verb, "estabelecem" means: terceira pessoa do plural do presente do indicativo do verbo estabelecer
What words are commonly confused with "estabelecem"?
"estabelecem" is commonly confused with "estabelecer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "estabelecem" come from?
"estabelecem" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list