gelada

noun

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The verdict

“gelada” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,503. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,503
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - cerveja especialmente em temperatura fria

Corpus desk

Index PT-gelada · gelada · Portuguese

gelada · rank #9,503 · 8 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,503
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH fôlego

Nearest frequency peer: fôlego (-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 “gelada”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “gelada” 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).

gelada vs gelar
67% similar
gelada vs gerado
67% similar
gelada vs gelado
83% similar

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

Key facts for gelada
PropertyValue
Headwordgelada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#9,503
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “gelada”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).geladacai 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 “fôlego” (#9,502), “frei” (#9,500), “history” (#9,507). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “gelada” fica em #9,503. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around gelada, anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,503 among 521 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for gelada, with forms such as "eglada", "gealda", and "gelaad". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "gelar", "gerado", "gelado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is gelada, spelled G-E-L-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    cerveja especialmente em temperatura fria
  2. 2
    botelha de cerveja ou recipiente de tal bebida com esta especialmente em temperatura fria
  3. 3
    situação difícil; enrascada

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Espelho da Alma: Reflexos do pensamento feminino
  2. Academia, contatinhos na internet, tomar gelada no bar com os parceiros e mesmo sem nunca ter posto o pé em uma bola de futebol sai as sextas à noite para “jogar” com os amigos.

Synonyms

fria

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eglada
  • gealda
  • gelaad
  • geladda
  • geldaa
  • gellada
  • ggelada
  • gleada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gelada - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

eglada2gealda2gelaad2geladda1geldaa2gellada1ggelada1gleada2
Edit distance from "gelada"

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 "gelada"?
"gelada" is spelled G-E-L-A-D-A.
What does "gelada" mean?
As a noun, "gelada" means: cerveja especialmente em temperatura fria
What words are commonly confused with "gelada"?
"gelada" is commonly confused with "gelar", "gerado", "gelado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "gelada" come from?
"gelada" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

fôlego#9,502falhar#9,490enfiar#9,484elevar#9,482

Similar misspelling depth

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

injeção8 variantspipoca8 variantstirada8 variantssólido8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list