legitimado

adj

The verdict

“legitimado” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #42,080. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,080
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que se beneficiou da legitimação

Corpus desk

Index PT-legitimado · legitimado · Portuguese

legitimado · rank #42,080 · 14 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,080
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH leaves

Nearest frequency peer: leaves (-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 “legitimado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “legitimado” 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).

legitimado vs legítimo
70% similar
legitimado vs legitimar
80% similar
legitimado vs legitimação
82% similar

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

Key facts for legitimado
PropertyValue
Headwordlegitimado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#42,080
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “legitimado”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).legitimadocai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “leaves” (#42,079), “lhama” (#42,084), “klara” (#42,074). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “legitimado” fica em #42,080. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around legitimado, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #42,080 among 581 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que se beneficiou da legitimação".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for legitimado, with forms such as "elgitimado", "leggitimado", and "legiitmado". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "legítimo", "legitimar", "legitimação", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is legitimado, spelled L-E-G-I-T-I-M-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que se beneficiou da legitimação

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Filho legitimado.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elgitimado
  • leggitimado
  • legiitmado
  • legitiamdo
  • legitimaddo
  • legitimaod
  • legitimdao
  • legitimmado
  • legitmiado
  • legittimado
  • legtiimado
  • leigtimado
  • lgeitimado
  • llegitimado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

elgitimado2leggitimado1legiitmado2legitiamdo2legitimaddo1legitimaod2legitimdao2legitimmado1
Edit distance from "legitimado"

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 "legitimado"?
"legitimado" is spelled L-E-G-I-T-I-M-A-D-O.
What does "legitimado" mean?
As an adjective, "legitimado" means: que se beneficiou da legitimação
What words are commonly confused with "legitimado"?
"legitimado" is commonly confused with "legítimo", "legitimar", "legitimação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "legitimado" come from?
"legitimado" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "legitimado", 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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list