hipoteca

/i.pu.ˈtɛ.kɐ/

//i.pu.ˈtɛ.kɐ// noun

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The verdict

“hipoteca” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #19,749. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,749
frequency rank, Portuguese
409
“H” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sujeição de bens imóveis ao pagamento de uma dívida

Corpus desk

Index PT-hipoteca · hipoteca · Portuguese

hipoteca · rank #19,749 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #19,749
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 409
  • PHOTO-FINISH him

Nearest frequency peer: him (-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 “hipoteca”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “hipoteca” 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).

hipoteca vs hipótese
63% similar

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

Key facts for hipoteca
PropertyValue
Headwordhipoteca
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/i.pu.ˈtɛ.kɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,749
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “hipoteca”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.hipotecacai 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 “him” (#19,748), “ham” (#19,746), “honorário” (#19,752). Entre 409 lemas com “H”, “hipoteca” fica em #19,749. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around hipoteca (IPA /i.pu.ˈtɛ.kɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #19,749 among 409 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for hipoteca, with forms such as "hhipoteca", "hiopteca", and "hipoetca". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "hipótese", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is hipoteca, spelled H-I-P-O-T-E-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    sujeição de bens imóveis ao pagamento de uma dívida
  2. 2
    garantia real que confere ao credor o direito de ser pago pelo valor do bem hipotecado

This word in other languages

mortgage(English)hipoteca(Español)Hypothek(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhipoteca
  • hiopteca
  • hipoetca
  • hipotcea
  • hipoteac
  • hipotecca
  • hipotteca
  • hippoteca
  • hiptoeca
  • hpioteca
  • ihpoteca

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

hhipoteca1hiopteca2hipoetca2hipotcea2hipoteac2hipotecca1hipotteca1hippoteca1
Edit distance from "hipoteca"

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 "hipoteca"?
"hipoteca" is spelled H-I-P-O-T-E-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is /i.pu.ˈtɛ.kɐ/.
What does "hipoteca" mean?
As a noun, "hipoteca" means: sujeição de bens imóveis ao pagamento de uma dívida
What words are commonly confused with "hipoteca"?
"hipoteca" is commonly confused with "hipótese". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "hipoteca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hipoteca" is /i.pu.ˈtɛ.kɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hipoteca" come from?
"hipoteca" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

hormônio#19,753Eritreia#19,703opcional#19,800desânimo#19,681

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

contact11 variantsvalência11 variantscombinou11 variantsresidual11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list