estaleiro

/iʃ.tɐ.ˈlɐj.ɾu/

//iʃ.tɐ.ˈlɐj.ɾu// noun

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The verdict

“estaleiro” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #21,442. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,442
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lugar onde se consertam ou constroem navios

Corpus desk

Index PT-estaleiro · estaleiro · Portuguese

estaleiro · rank #21,442 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,442
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH exagerar

Nearest frequency peer: exagerar (+1 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 “estaleiro”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “estaleiro” 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 estaleiro
PropertyValue
Headwordestaleiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.tɐ.ˈlɐj.ɾu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#21,442
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “estaleiro”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.estaleirocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “exagerar” (#21,443), “equidade” (#21,437), “entertainment” (#21,435). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “estaleiro” fica em #21,442. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around estaleiro (IPA /iʃ.tɐ.ˈlɐj.ɾu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,442 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for estaleiro, with forms such as "esatleiro", "esstaleiro", and "estaeliro". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is estaleiro, spelled E-S-T-A-L-E-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    lugar onde se consertam ou constroem navios
  2. 2
    leito de pano sobre forquilhas, em que se põe a secar milho, carne, etc
  3. 3
    tábua sobre a qual os carpinteiros cortam madeira pela menor espessura

This word in other languages

shipyard(English)astillero(Español)Werft(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esatleiro
  • esstaleiro
  • estaeliro
  • estaleior
  • estaleirro
  • estalerio
  • estaliero
  • estalleiro
  • estlaeiro
  • esttaleiro
  • etsaleiro
  • setaleiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of estaleiro - 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.

esatleiro2esstaleiro1estaeliro2estaleior2estaleirro1estalerio2estaliero2estalleiro1
Edit distance from "estaleiro"

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 "estaleiro"?
"estaleiro" is spelled E-S-T-A-L-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.tɐ.ˈlɐj.ɾu/.
What does "estaleiro" mean?
As a noun, "estaleiro" means: lugar onde se consertam ou constroem navios
What are common misspellings of "estaleiro"?
Common misspellings include "esatleiro", "esstaleiro", "estaeliro", "estaleior", "estaleirro". The correct spelling is "estaleiro".
How do you pronounce "estaleiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estaleiro" is /iʃ.tɐ.ˈlɐj.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estaleiro" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

fascinado#21,456Coríntios#21,409habitante#21,477cauteloso#21,389

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

anoitecer12 variantsfrescura12 variantsgolfinho12 variantsgordinho12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list