hereditário

/e.ɾɨ.di.ˈta.ɾju/

//e.ɾɨ.di.ˈta.ɾju// adj

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The verdict

“hereditário” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #38,306. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,306
frequency rank, Portuguese
409
“H” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que se transmite por direito de sucessão

Corpus desk

Index PT-hereditario · hereditário · Portuguese

hereditário · rank #38,306 · 15 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,306
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 15 variants
  • BOOK-MID 409
  • PHOTO-FINISH guaxinim

Nearest frequency peer: guaxinim (-4 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 “hereditário”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “hereditário” 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 hereditário
PropertyValue
Headwordhereditário
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/e.ɾɨ.di.ˈta.ɾju/
Letters11
Frequency rank#38,306
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “hereditário”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).hereditáriocai 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 “guaxinim” (#38,302), “humanização” (#38,310), “inerentemente” (#38,316). Entre 409 lemas com “H”, “hereditário” fica em #38,306. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 15 spelling variants around hereditário (IPA /e.ɾɨ.di.ˈta.ɾju/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #38,306 among 409 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for hereditário, with forms such as "ehreditário", "heerditário", and "herdeitário". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is hereditário, spelled H-E-R-E-D-I-T-Á-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que se transmite por direito de sucessão
  2. 2
    que passa aos descendentes
  3. 3
    diz-se em sentido análogo das doenças que passam dos pais para os filhos

This word in other languages

hereditary(English)hereditario(Español)héréditaire(Français)erblich(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehreditário
  • heerditário
  • herdeitário
  • heredditário
  • hereditráio
  • heredittário
  • hereditáiro
  • hereditároi
  • hereditárrio
  • herediátrio
  • heredtiário
  • hereidtário
  • herreditário
  • hhereditário
  • hreeditário

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehreditário2heerditário2herdeitário2heredditário1hereditráio2heredittário1hereditáiro2hereditároi2
Edit distance from "hereditário"

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 "hereditário"?
"hereditário" is spelled H-E-R-E-D-I-T-Á-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /e.ɾɨ.di.ˈta.ɾju/.
What does "hereditário" mean?
As an adjective, "hereditário" means: que se transmite por direito de sucessão
What are common misspellings of "hereditário"?
Common misspellings include "ehreditário", "heerditário", "herdeitário", "heredditário", "hereditráio". The correct spelling is "hereditário".
How do you pronounce "hereditário"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hereditário" is /e.ɾɨ.di.ˈta.ɾju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hereditário" come from?
"hereditário" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

humanização#38,310circundante#38,180refinamento#38,456sincronizar#38,020

Similar misspelling depth

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

extremismo15 variantsAntarctica15 variantstriunfante15 variantsretrógrado15 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list