lavoura
/lɐ.ˈvow.ɾɐ/
The verdict
“lavoura” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,928. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,928
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 581
- “L” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - amanho e cultivo da terra
Corpus desk
Index PT-lavoura · lavoura · Portuguese
lavoura · rank #20,928 · 9 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,928
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 581
- PHOTO-FINISH laboral
Nearest frequency peer: laboral (-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 “lavoura”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- Keller
Keller
79,079 corpus weight
- Kremlin
Kremlin
79,077 corpus weight
- laboral
laboral
79,075 corpus weight
- lavoura
lavoura
79,073 corpus weight
- magnésio
magnésio
79,065 corpus weight
- marine
marine
79,063 corpus weight
What this shows “lavoura” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
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 | lavoura |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /lɐ.ˈvow.ɾɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #20,928 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “lavoura”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around lavoura (IPA /lɐ.ˈvow.ɾɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,928 among 581 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for lavoura, with forms such as "alvoura", "laovura", and "lavorua". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "lavra", "largura", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is lavoura, spelled L-A-V-O-U-R-A.
Definition
- 1amanho e cultivo da terra
- 2preparação da terra para a sementeira
- 3lavra
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- alvoura
- laovura
- lavorua
- lavouar
- lavourra
- lavuora
- lavvoura
- llavoura
- lvaoura
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lavoura - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "lavoura", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).