fortalecer

verb

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The verdict

“fortalecer” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,537. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,537
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tornar(-se) forte; robustecer(-se); fortificar(-se)

Corpus desk

Index PT-fortalecer · fortalecer · Portuguese

fortalecer · rank #5,537 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,537
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH fortuna

Nearest frequency peer: fortuna (+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 “fortalecer”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “fortalecer” 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 fortalecer
PropertyValue
Headwordfortalecer
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters10
Frequency rank#5,537
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “fortalecer”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “fortuna” (#5,538), “facilidade” (#5,534), “esquadrão” (#5,532). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “fortalecer” fica em #5,537. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around fortalecer, averb. Corpus frequency is #5,537 among 853 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for fortalecer, with forms such as "ffortalecer", "foratlecer", and "forrtalecer". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is fortalecer, spelled F-O-R-T-A-L-E-C-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    tornar(-se) forte; robustecer(-se); fortificar(-se)
  2. 2
    tornar mais resistente; reforçar
  3. 3
    tornar mais eficiente, poderoso, influente
  4. 4
    encorajar, animar, apoiar
  5. 5
    tornar melhor, mais bem acabado, mais convincente
  6. 6
    dar dinheiro, bebidas, ou outros itens

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. fortalecer os argumentos de uma tese
  2. Ele sempre fortalece os irmãos da quebrada.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffortalecer
  • foratlecer
  • forrtalecer
  • fortaelcer
  • fortalceer
  • fortaleccer
  • fortalecerr
  • fortalecre
  • fortaleecr
  • fortallecer
  • fortlaecer
  • forttalecer
  • fotralecer
  • frotalecer
  • ofrtalecer

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffortalecer1foratlecer2forrtalecer1fortaelcer2fortalceer2fortaleccer1fortalecerr1fortalecre2
Edit distance from "fortalecer"

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 "fortalecer"?
"fortalecer" is spelled F-O-R-T-A-L-E-C-E-R.
What does "fortalecer" mean?
As a verb, "fortalecer" means: tornar(-se) forte; robustecer(-se); fortificar(-se)
What are common misspellings of "fortalecer"?
Common misspellings include "ffortalecer", "foratlecer", "forrtalecer", "fortaelcer", "fortalceer". The correct spelling is "fortalecer".
What language does "fortalecer" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

facilidade#5,534modalidade#5,554trajetória#5,582testemunho#5,472

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).

lentamente15 variantsemocionante15 variantsdesemprego15 variantstrabalhado15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list