heroica

/e.ˈɾɔj.kɐ/

//e.ˈɾɔj.kɐ// adj

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The verdict

“heroica” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #46,363. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,363
frequency rank, Portuguese
409
“H” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - forma feminina de heroico

Corpus desk

Index PT-heroica · heroica · Portuguese

heroica · rank #46,363 · 9 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,363
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 409
  • PHOTO-FINISH hipoglicemia

Nearest frequency peer: hipoglicemia (+2 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 “heroica”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “heroica” 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).

heroica vs heroico
86% similar
heroica vs herói
57% similar
heroica vs hérnia
57% similar

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

Key facts for heroica
PropertyValue
Headwordheroica
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/e.ˈɾɔj.kɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,363
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “heroica”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).heroicacai 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 “hipoglicemia” (#46,365), “habilmente” (#46,360), “Guam” (#46,359). Entre 409 lemas com “H”, “heroica” fica em #46,363. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around heroica (IPA /e.ˈɾɔj.kɐ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,363 among 409 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "forma feminina de heroico".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for heroica, with forms such as "ehroica", "heorica", and "herioca". 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. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "heroico", "herói", "hérnia", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is heroica, spelled H-E-R-O-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    forma feminina de heroico

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ehroica
  • heorica
  • herioca
  • herocia
  • heroiac
  • heroicca
  • herroica
  • hheroica
  • hreoica

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehroica2heorica2herioca2herocia2heroiac2heroicca1herroica1hheroica1
Edit distance from "heroica"

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 "heroica"?
"heroica" is spelled H-E-R-O-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is /e.ˈɾɔj.kɐ/.
What does "heroica" mean?
As an adjective, "heroica" means: forma feminina de heroico
What words are commonly confused with "heroica"?
"heroica" is commonly confused with "heroico", "herói", "hérnia". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "heroica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "heroica" is /e.ˈɾɔj.kɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "heroica" come from?
"heroica" 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 "heroica", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

falange#46,325itálico#46,401esboçar#46,307Martino#46,436

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

gralha9 variantsgoblin9 variantsgentle9 variantserrático9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list