falido

adj

The verdict

“falido” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #17,025. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,025
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
8
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - diz-se do negociante que suspende pagamentos

Corpus desk

Index PT-falido · falido · Portuguese

falido · rank #17,025 · 8 variants · 8 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,025
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH fabrico

Nearest frequency peer: fabrico (-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 “falido”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “falido” 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).

falido vs falo
67% similar
falido vs fardo
67% similar
falido vs falir
67% similar

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

Key facts for falido
PropertyValue
Headwordfalido
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters6
Frequency rank#17,025
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “falido”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).falidocai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “fabrico” (#17,024), “falsidade” (#17,026), “expressivo” (#17,022). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “falido” fica em #17,025. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around falido, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #17,025 among 853 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for falido, with forms such as "aflido", "faildo", and "faldio". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "falo", "fardo", "falir", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is falido, spelled F-A-L-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se do negociante que suspende pagamentos
  2. 2
    que abriu falência; quebrado

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Comerciante falido.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aflido
  • faildo
  • faldio
  • faliddo
  • faliod
  • fallido
  • ffalido
  • flaido

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aflido2faildo2faldio2faliddo1faliod2fallido1ffalido1flaido2
Edit distance from "falido"

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 "falido"?
"falido" is spelled F-A-L-I-D-O.
What does "falido" mean?
As an adjective, "falido" means: diz-se do negociante que suspende pagamentos
What words are commonly confused with "falido"?
"falido" is commonly confused with "falo", "fardo", "falir". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "falido" come from?
"falido" 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 "falido", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list