extorquir
/ɐjʃ.tuɾ.ˈkiɾ/
The verdict
“extorquir” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #39,142. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #39,142
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,493
- “E” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - usurpar, arrebatar algo a alguém utilizando ameaça respaldada por violência; depenar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | extorquir |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ɐjʃ.tuɾ.ˈkiɾ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #39,142 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “extorquir” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around extorquir (IPA /ɐjʃ.tuɾ.ˈkiɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #39,142 among 2,493 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "usurpar, arrebatar algo a alguém utilizando ameaça respaldada por violência; depenar".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for extorquir, with forms such as "etxorquir", "exotrquir", and "extoqruir". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. 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.
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 extorquir, spelled E-X-T-O-R-Q-U-I-R.
Definition
- 1usurpar, arrebatar algo a alguém utilizando ameaça respaldada por violência; depenar
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etxorquir
- exotrquir
- extoqruir
- extorqiur
- extorqquir
- extorquirr
- extorquri
- extorrquir
- extoruqir
- extroquir
- exttorquir
- exxtorquir
- xetorquir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of extorquir - 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.
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 “extorquir”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-X-T-O-R-Q-U-I-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐjʃ.tuɾ.ˈkiɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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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.