imperador

/ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/

//ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ// noun

The verdict

“imperador” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #5,209 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#5,209
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - título dado a soberanos que tinham por vassalos reis ou grandes príncipes

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

imperador vs impetrado
78% similar

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

Key facts for imperador
PropertyValue
Headwordimperador
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#5,209
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “imperador” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). imperador lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for imperador is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,209 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for imperador, with forms such as "imeprador", "immperador", and "impeardor". 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. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "impetrado", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is imperador, spelled I-M-P-E-R-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    título dado a soberanos que tinham por vassalos reis ou grandes príncipes
  2. 2
    autoridade suprema de um império
  3. 3
    peixe da família dos Bericídeos

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: imeprador,immperador,impeardor,imperaddor,imperadorr,imperadro,imperaodr,imperdaor,imperrador,impperador,impreador,ipmerador,miperador

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

imeprador2immperador1impeardor2imperaddor1imperadorr1imperadro2imperaodr2imperdaor2
Edit distance from "imperador"

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 "imperador"?
"imperador" is spelled I-M-P-E-R-A-D-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/.
What does "imperador" mean?
As a noun, "imperador" means: título dado a soberanos que tinham por vassalos reis ou grandes príncipes
What words are commonly confused with "imperador"?
"imperador" is commonly confused with "impetrado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "imperador"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "imperador" is /ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "imperador" come from?
"imperador" 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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Using “imperador”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-M-P-E-R-A-D-O-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ĩ.pɨ.ɾɐ.ˈdoɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “impetrado” - see the side-by-side comparison. imperador vs impetrado
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list