múltiplo

/ˈmuw.tSi.plu/

//ˈmuw.tSi.plu// adj

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The verdict

“múltiplo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #22,397. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,397
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que abrange muitas coisas, que não é simples, que não é único

Corpus desk

Index PT-multiplo · múltiplo · Portuguese

múltiplo · rank #22,397 · 12 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #22,397
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH mobília

Nearest frequency peer: mobília (-4 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 “múltiplo”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “múltiplo” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

múltiplo vs multidão
63% similar

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

Key facts for múltiplo
PropertyValue
Headwordmúltiplo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈmuw.tSi.plu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#22,397
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “múltiplo”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).múltiplocai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “mobília” (#22,393), “microscópio” (#22,390), “matter” (#22,387). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “múltiplo” fica em #22,397. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around múltiplo (IPA /ˈmuw.tSi.plu/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,397 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for múltiplo, with forms such as "mlútiplo", "mmúltiplo", and "múlitplo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "multidão", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is múltiplo, spelled M-Ú-L-T-I-P-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que abrange muitas coisas, que não é simples, que não é único
  2. 2
    diz-se de um número que pode dividir-se por outro sem deixar resto
  3. 3
    diz-se do ponto comum por onde passam muitos ramos de uma só curva
  4. 4
    diz-se do sujeito que abrange objetos diferentes
  5. 5
    diz-se do fruto que é composto de muitas carpelas insuladas
  6. 6
    diz-se do ovário formado de muitas carpelas livres
  7. 7
    diz-se do eco que repete os mesmos sons muitas vezes sucessivamente

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mlútiplo
  • mmúltiplo
  • múlitplo
  • múlltiplo
  • múltilpo
  • múltipllo
  • múltipol
  • múltipplo
  • múltpilo
  • múlttiplo
  • mútliplo
  • úmltiplo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of múltiplo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

mlútiplo2mmúltiplo1múlitplo2múlltiplo1múltilpo2múltipllo1múltipol2múltipplo1
Edit distance from "múltiplo"

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 "múltiplo"?
"múltiplo" is spelled M-Ú-L-T-I-P-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmuw.tSi.plu/.
What does "múltiplo" mean?
As an adjective, "múltiplo" means: que abrange muitas coisas, que não é simples, que não é único
What words are commonly confused with "múltiplo"?
"múltiplo" is commonly confused with "multidão". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "múltiplo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "múltiplo" is /ˈmuw.tSi.plu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "múltiplo" come from?
"múltiplo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "múltiplo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

maternal#22,386linguiça#22,373espancar#22,307encobrir#22,301

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

feitiçaria12 variantsComputer12 variantsantologia12 variantsalcoólico12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list