legalidade
/lɨ.ɡɐ.li.ˈda.dɨ/
The verdict
“legalidade” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,551. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #10,551
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 581
- “L” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - caráter ou qualidade do que é legal
Corpus desk
Index PT-legalidade · legalidade · Portuguese
legalidade · rank #10,551 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #10,551
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 581
- PHOTO-FINISH June
Nearest frequency peer: June (-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 “legalidade”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- horizontal
horizontal
89,455 corpus weight
- ignora
ignora
89,453 corpus weight
- June
June
89,451 corpus weight
- legalidade
legalidade
89,450 corpus weight
- lâmpada
lâmpada
89,448 corpus weight
- marcação
marcação
89,445 corpus weight
What this shows “legalidade” 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 | legalidade |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /lɨ.ɡɐ.li.ˈda.dɨ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #10,551 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “legalidade”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around legalidade (IPA /lɨ.ɡɐ.li.ˈda.dɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,551 among 581 “L” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for legalidade, with forms such as "elgalidade", "leaglidade", and "legaildade". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "localidade", "lealdade", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is legalidade, spelled L-E-G-A-L-I-D-A-D-E.
Definition
- 1caráter ou qualidade do que é legal
- 2conjunto de formalidades prescritas por lei
- 3oligarquia; governo onde a lei é apenas uma formalidade
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how legalidade appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Agora venham dizer-nos que isso não é legalidade. O governo quer mesmo que em Catalão só domine a oligarchia.
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elgalidade
- leaglidade
- legaildade
- legaldiade
- legaliadde
- legalidadde
- legalidaed
- legaliddade
- legaliddae
- legallidade
- leggalidade
- leglaidade
- lgealidade
- llegalidade
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of legalidade - 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.
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 "legalidade", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).