limpador

adj

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The verdict

“limpador” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #32,238. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#32,238
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que limpa; que serve para remoção de sujeira, impureza ou mancha

Corpus desk

Index PT-limpador · limpador · Portuguese

limpador · rank #32,238 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #32,238
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH lousa

Nearest frequency peer: lousa (+4 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 “limpador”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “limpador” 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).

limpador vs limpar
75% similar

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

Key facts for limpador
PropertyValue
Headwordlimpador
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#32,238
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “limpador”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “lousa” (#32,242), “loção” (#32,245), “joca” (#32,227). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “limpador” fica em #32,238. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around limpador, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #32,238 among 581 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que limpa; que serve para remoção de sujeira, impureza ou mancha".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for limpador, with forms such as "ilmpador", "limapdor", and "limmpador". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "limpar", 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 explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is limpador, spelled L-I-M-P-A-D-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    que limpa; que serve para remoção de sujeira, impureza ou mancha

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Foi usado um produto limpador para retirar a gordura da superfície

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ilmpador
  • limapdor
  • limmpador
  • limpaddor
  • limpadorr
  • limpadro
  • limpaodr
  • limpdaor
  • limppador
  • lipmador
  • llimpador
  • lmipador

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of limpador - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ilmpador2limapdor2limmpador1limpaddor1limpadorr1limpadro2limpaodr2limpdaor2
Edit distance from "limpador"

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 "limpador"?
"limpador" is spelled L-I-M-P-A-D-O-R.
What does "limpador" mean?
As an adjective, "limpador" means: que limpa; que serve para remoção de sujeira, impureza ou mancha
What words are commonly confused with "limpador"?
"limpador" is commonly confused with "limpar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "limpador" come from?
"limpador" 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 "limpador", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

inibidor#32,220melanina#32,258escorrer#32,175pirulito#32,317

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

oncologia12 variantsestatueta12 variantsdefronte12 variantssoletrar12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list