excerto
/e."sEx.tu/
The verdict
“excerto” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #32,977. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,977
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - extrato, fragmento de um texto; trecho
Corpus desk
Index PT-excerto · excerto · Portuguese
excerto · rank #32,977 · 10 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,977
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH estadista
Nearest frequency peer: estadista (-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 “excerto”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- enfiada
enfiada
67,032 corpus weight
- enxame
enxame
67,028 corpus weight
- espantalho
espantalho
67,027 corpus weight
- estadista
estadista
67,025 corpus weight
- excerto
excerto
67,024 corpus weight
- fal
fal
67,016 corpus weight
What this shows “excerto” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
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 | excerto |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /e."sEx.tu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #32,977 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “excerto”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around excerto (IPA /e."sEx.tu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,977 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "extrato, fragmento de um texto; trecho".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for excerto, with forms such as "ecxerto", "exccerto", and "excerot". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "exceto", "excesso", "externo", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is excerto, spelled E-X-C-E-R-T-O.
Definition
- 1extrato, fragmento de um texto; trecho
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how excerto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A seguir, um excerto do texto original.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecxerto
- exccerto
- excerot
- excerrto
- excertto
- excetro
- excreto
- execrto
- exxcerto
- xecerto
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of excerto - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "excerto", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).