machucar
The verdict
“machucar” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,432. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,432
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ferir, causar ferimento, contusão ou lesão a alguém
Corpus desk
Index PT-machucar · machucar · Portuguese
machucar · rank #7,432 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,432
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH livremente
Nearest frequency peer: livremente (-2 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 “machucar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- Island
Island
92,574 corpus weight
- isolado
isolado
92,573 corpus weight
- literário
literário
92,572 corpus weight
- livremente
livremente
92,571 corpus weight
- machucar
machucar
92,569 corpus weight
- medir
medir
92,567 corpus weight
What this shows “machucar” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | machucar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #7,432 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “machucar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around machucar, averb. Corpus frequency is #7,432 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for machucar, with forms such as "amchucar", "macchucar", and "machcuar". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is machucar, spelled M-A-C-H-U-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1ferir, causar ferimento, contusão ou lesão a alguém
- 2magoar, fazer alguém sofrer fisicamente ou psicologicamente
- 3deformar ou causar lesão a algo
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how machucar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Machucar uma fruta.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amchucar
- macchucar
- machcuar
- machhucar
- machuacr
- machucarr
- machuccar
- machucra
- macuhcar
- mahcucar
- mcahucar
- mmachucar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of machucar - 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.
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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "machucar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).