lobo
/ˈlɔ.bʊ/
The verdict
“lobo” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,408. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,408
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 581
- “L” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - parte saliente de um órgão; porção de um órgão
Corpus desk
Index PT-lobo · lobo · Portuguese
lobo · rank #4,408 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,408
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 581
- PHOTO-FINISH mecanismo
Nearest frequency peer: mecanismo (+3 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 “lobo”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- green
green
95,601 corpus weight
- inscrição
inscrição
95,598 corpus weight
- lobo
lobo
95,593 corpus weight
- mecanismo
mecanismo
95,590 corpus weight
- necessariam…
necessariamente
95,588 corpus weight
- ovo
ovo
95,585 corpus weight
What this shows “lobo” 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 | lobo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈlɔ.bʊ/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #4,408 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “lobo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around lobo (IPA /ˈlɔ.bʊ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,408 among 581 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "parte saliente de um órgão; porção de um órgão".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for lobo, with forms such as "lboo", "llobo", and "lobbo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "los", "lol", "logo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is lobo, spelled L-O-B-O.
Definition
- 1parte saliente de um órgão; porção de um órgão
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lboo
- llobo
- lobbo
- loob
- olbo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of lobo - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).