marçal
The verdict
“marçal” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #27,174. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,174
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 19
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ao mês de março
Corpus desk
Index PT-marcal · marçal · Portuguese
marçal · rank #27,174 · 8 variants · 19 confusables
- FREQ-MID #27,174
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH mino
Nearest frequency peer: mino (+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 “marçal”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- lubrificante
lubrificante
72,834 corpus weight
- marçal
marçal
72,827 corpus weight
- mino
mino
72,824 corpus weight
- mirar
mirar
72,823 corpus weight
- modernizar
modernizar
72,821 corpus weight
- month
month
72,818 corpus weight
What this shows “marçal” 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 | marçal |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #27,174 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 19 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “marçal”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around marçal, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #27,174 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo ao mês de março".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for marçal, with forms such as "amrçal", "maraçl", and "marrçal". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "Maria", "marco", "moral", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 marçal, spelled M-A-R-Ç-A-L.
Definition
- 1relativo ao mês de março
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how marçal appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Nos dias marçais sente-se a mudança de estação."
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- amrçal
- maraçl
- marrçal
- marçall
- marçla
- maçral
- mmarçal
- mraçal
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of marçal - 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 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).