goblin
/ˈɡɑb.lɪn/
The verdict
“goblin” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #46,356. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #46,356
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - duende; elfo grotesco que se diz trabalhar travessamente ou para o mal
Corpus desk
Index PT-goblin · goblin · Portuguese
goblin · rank #46,356 · 9 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #46,356
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH gralha
Nearest frequency peer: gralha (+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 “goblin”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- gentle
gentle
53,652 corpus weight
- goblin
goblin
53,645 corpus weight
- gralha
gralha
53,644 corpus weight
- grude
grude
53,643 corpus weight
- Guam
Guam
53,642 corpus weight
- habilmente
habilmente
53,641 corpus weight
What this shows “goblin” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | goblin |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɡɑb.lɪn/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #46,356 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “goblin”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around goblin (IPA /ˈɡɑb.lɪn/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #46,356 among 521 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for goblin, with forms such as "gbolin", "ggoblin", and "gobblin". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is goblin, spelled G-O-B-L-I-N.
Definition
- 1duende; elfo grotesco que se diz trabalhar travessamente ou para o mal
- 2assombração
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- gbolin
- ggoblin
- gobblin
- gobiln
- goblinn
- gobllin
- goblni
- golbin
- ogblin
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of goblin - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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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 (9 here; floor ≥5).