irresistível

adj

The verdict

“irresistível” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #19,196. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#19,196
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,526
“I” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - a que não se pode resistir

Key facts for irresistível
PropertyValue
Headwordirresistível
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Frequency rank#19,196
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “irresistível” 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). irresistível lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around irresistível, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #19,196 among 1,526 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for irresistível, with forms such as "irersistível", "iresistível", and "irreisstível". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is irresistível, spelled I-R-R-E-S-I-S-T-Í-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    a que não se pode resistir
  2. 2
    sedutor, encantador
  3. 3
    invencível, irrefreável

Antonyms

resistível

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • irersistível
  • iresistível
  • irreisstível
  • irresisstível
  • irresisttível
  • irresistvíel
  • irresistíevl
  • irresistívell
  • irresistívle
  • irresistívvel
  • irresisítvel
  • irresitsível
  • irressistível
  • irressitível
  • irrseistível
  • riresistível

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

irersistível2iresistível1irreisstível2irresisstível1irresisttível1irresistvíel2irresistíevl2irresistívell1
Edit distance from "irresistível"

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 "irresistível"?
"irresistível" is spelled I-R-R-E-S-I-S-T-Í-V-E-L.
What does "irresistível" mean?
As an adjective, "irresistível" means: a que não se pode resistir
What are common misspellings of "irresistível"?
Common misspellings include "irersistível", "iresistível", "irreisstível", "irresisstível", "irresisttível". The correct spelling is "irresistível".
What language does "irresistível" come from?
"irresistível" 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 “irresistível”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-R-R-E-S-I-S-T-Í-V-E-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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