lápide
/ˈla.pi.de/
The verdict
“lápide” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,705. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #24,705
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,251
- “L” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pedra com uma inscrição comemorativa de um facto notável ou que celebra a memória de alguém.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | lápide |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈla.pi.de/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #24,705 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “lápide” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around lápide (IPA /ˈla.pi.de/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,705 among 1,251 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for lápide, with forms such as "llápide", "lpáide", and "láipde". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "lide", "lápis", "latido", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is lápide, spelled L-Á-P-I-D-E.
Definition
- 1pedra com uma inscrição comemorativa de um facto notável ou que celebra a memória de alguém.
- 2lousa tumular.
- 3o mesmo que lápida.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- llápide
- lpáide
- láipde
- lápdie
- lápidde
- lápied
- láppide
- álpide
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lápide - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “lápide”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-Á-P-I-D-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈla.pi.de/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “lide” - see the side-by-side comparison. lápide vs lide
- 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.