infarto

noun

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The verdict

“infarto” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,085. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#12,085
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lesão tecidual isquêmica irreversível

Corpus desk

Index PT-infarto · infarto · Portuguese

infarto · rank #12,085 · 10 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #12,085
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH Indie

Nearest frequency peer: Indie (-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 “infarto”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “infarto” 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).

infarto vs inferno
71% similar
infarto vs intacto
71% similar
infarto vs inato
71% similar

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

Key facts for infarto
PropertyValue
Headwordinfarto
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#12,085
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “infarto”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).infartocai 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 “Indie” (#12,084), “indicador” (#12,083), “insuficiente” (#12,087). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “infarto” fica em #12,085. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around infarto, anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,085 among 938 “I” headwords. Dominant gloss: "lesão tecidual isquêmica irreversível".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for infarto, with forms such as "ifnarto", "inafrto", and "infarot". 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, "inferno", "intacto", "inato", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is infarto, spelled I-N-F-A-R-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    lesão tecidual isquêmica irreversível

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how infarto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Já foram analisados cerca de 400 mil traçados, com aprimoramento do tratamento do infarto do miocárdio em toda a região.

This word in other languages

infarction(English)infarto(Español)infarctus(Français)Infarkt(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ifnarto
  • inafrto
  • infarot
  • infarrto
  • infartto
  • infatro
  • inffarto
  • infrato
  • innfarto
  • nifarto

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ifnarto2inafrto2infarot2infarrto1infartto1infatro2inffarto1infrato2
Edit distance from "infarto"

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 "infarto"?
"infarto" is spelled I-N-F-A-R-T-O.
What does "infarto" mean?
As a noun, "infarto" means: lesão tecidual isquêmica irreversível
What words are commonly confused with "infarto"?
"infarto" is commonly confused with "inferno", "intacto", "inato". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "infarto" come from?
"infarto" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

espinha#12,056escolho#12,053empatia#12,050perícia#12,125

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

cunhada10 variantsacolher10 variantsbetween10 variantsbudista10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list