humilhar

/u.mi.ˈʎaɾ/

//u.mi.ˈʎaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“humilhar” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #16,086. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#16,086
frequency rank, Portuguese
409
“H” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fazer com que uma pessoa perca a dignidade, o respeito, o orgulho

Corpus desk

Index PT-humilhar · humilhar · Portuguese

humilhar · rank #16,086 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #16,086
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 409
  • PHOTO-FINISH hábil

Nearest frequency peer: hábil (+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 “humilhar”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “humilhar” 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 humilhar
PropertyValue
Headwordhumilhar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/u.mi.ˈʎaɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#16,086
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “humilhar”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).humilharcai 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 “hábil” (#16,088), “idêntico” (#16,089), “Henri” (#16,082). Entre 409 lemas com “H”, “humilhar” fica em #16,086. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around humilhar (IPA /u.mi.ˈʎaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #16,086 among 409 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for humilhar, with forms such as "hhumilhar", "hmuilhar", and "huimlhar". 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. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is humilhar, spelled H-U-M-I-L-H-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    fazer com que uma pessoa perca a dignidade, o respeito, o orgulho
  2. 2
    tratar desrespeitosamente; rebaixar, degradar, vexar
  3. 3
    mortificar; submeter
  4. 4
    virar humilde, humildar
  5. 5
    abaixar a cabeça o touro em sinal de ameaça

This word in other languages

humiliate(English)humillar(Español)humilier(Français)erniedrigen(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • hhumilhar
  • hmuilhar
  • huimlhar
  • humihlar
  • humilahr
  • humilharr
  • humilhhar
  • humilhra
  • humillhar
  • humlihar
  • hummilhar
  • uhmilhar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

hhumilhar1hmuilhar2huimlhar2humihlar2humilahr2humilharr1humilhhar1humilhra2
Edit distance from "humilhar"

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 "humilhar"?
"humilhar" is spelled H-U-M-I-L-H-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /u.mi.ˈʎaɾ/.
What does "humilhar" mean?
As a verb, "humilhar" means: fazer com que uma pessoa perca a dignidade, o respeito, o orgulho
What are common misspellings of "humilhar"?
Common misspellings include "hhumilhar", "hmuilhar", "huimlhar", "humihlar", "humilahr". The correct spelling is "humilhar".
How do you pronounce "humilhar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "humilhar" is /u.mi.ˈʎaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "humilhar" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

idêntico#16,089ingestão#16,095maionese#16,111merecido#16,115

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

inaugural12 variantsencostar12 variantseducativo12 variantsdistorção12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list