liquidar

/li.ki.ˈdaɾ/

//li.ki.ˈdaɾ// verb

The verdict

“liquidar” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #29,032 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#29,032
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - tornar líquido

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

liquidar vs líquido
63% similar
liquidar vs liquidez
75% similar
liquidar vs liquid
75% similar

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

Key facts for liquidar
PropertyValue
Headwordliquidar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/li.ki.ˈdaɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#29,032
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “liquidar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). liquidar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for liquidar is 8 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /li.ki.ˈdaɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #29,032 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for liquidar, with forms such as "ilquidar", "liqiudar", and "liqquidar". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "líquido", "liquidez", "liquid", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 liquidar, spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    tornar líquido
  2. 2
    pagar
  3. 3
    vender a preço baixo
  4. 4
    extinguir
  5. 5
    assassinar

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ilquidar,liqiudar,liqquidar,liqudiar,liquiadr,liquidarr,liquiddar,liquidra,liuqidar,lliquidar,lqiuidar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ilquidar2liqiudar2liqquidar1liqudiar2liquiadr2liquidarr1liquiddar1liquidra2
Edit distance from "liquidar"

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 "liquidar"?
"liquidar" is spelled L-I-Q-U-I-D-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /li.ki.ˈdaɾ/.
What does "liquidar" mean?
As a verb, "liquidar" means: tornar líquido
What words are commonly confused with "liquidar"?
"liquidar" is commonly confused with "líquido", "liquidez", "liquid". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "liquidar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "liquidar" is /li.ki.ˈdaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "liquidar" come from?
"liquidar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “liquidar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-I-Q-U-I-D-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /li.ki.ˈdaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “líquido” - see the side-by-side comparison. liquidar vs líquido
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list