# local

> Portuguese word · Adjective · IPA /lu.ˈkaɫ/ · frequency rank #280

## Definitions
1. relativo a determinado lugar
2. diz-se de variável que tem escopo limitado a uma parte de um programa
3. relativo a uma só parte de um organismo

## Easily confused with
- **lol** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-lol)
- **loja** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-loja)
- **lola** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-lola)
- **loco** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-loco)
- **luca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-luca)
- **lock** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-lock)
- **loch** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-loch)
- **Lucas** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-lucas)
- **louça** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-louca)
- **loção** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-locao)
- **logar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-logar)
- **loiça** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/local-vs-loica)
- **leal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/leal-vs-local)
- **laca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/laca-vs-local)
- **legal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/legal-vs-local)
- **lição** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/licao-vs-local)
- **letal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/letal-vs-local)

## Common misspellings (7)
`lcoal`, `llocal`, `loacl`, `locall`, `loccal`, `locla`, `olcal`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/local