exorcista
/i.zuɾ.ˈsiʃ.tɐ/
The verdict
“exorcista” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #29,730. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,730
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,493
- “E” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pessoa que supostamente tem o poder de expulsar demônios do corpo de outros
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | exorcista |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /i.zuɾ.ˈsiʃ.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #29,730 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “exorcista” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around exorcista (IPA /i.zuɾ.ˈsiʃ.tɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #29,730 among 2,493 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "pessoa que supostamente tem o poder de expulsar demônios do corpo de outros".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for exorcista, with forms such as "eoxrcista", "exocrista", and "exorccista". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is exorcista, spelled E-X-O-R-C-I-S-T-A.
Definition
- 1pessoa que supostamente tem o poder de expulsar demônios do corpo de outros
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eoxrcista
- exocrista
- exorccista
- exorcisat
- exorcissta
- exorcistta
- exorcitsa
- exorcsita
- exoricsta
- exorrcista
- exrocista
- exxorcista
- xeorcista
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of exorcista - 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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Using “exorcista”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-X-O-R-C-I-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /i.zuɾ.ˈsiʃ.tɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.