nebulosa

/nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ/

//nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ// noun

The verdict

“nebulosa” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,083. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,083
frequency rank, Portuguese
881
“N” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nuvem concentrada de matéria interestelar

Key facts for nebulosa
PropertyValue
Headwordnebulosa
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,083
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “nebulosa” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). nebulosa lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around nebulosa (IPA /nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,083 among 881 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "nuvem concentrada de matéria interestelar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for nebulosa, with forms such as "enbulosa", "nbeulosa", and "nebbulosa". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is nebulosa, spelled N-E-B-U-L-O-S-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    nuvem concentrada de matéria interestelar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • enbulosa
  • nbeulosa
  • nebbulosa
  • nebluosa
  • nebullosa
  • nebuloas
  • nebulossa
  • nebulsoa
  • nebuolsa
  • neublosa
  • nnebulosa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nebulosa - 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.

enbulosa2nbeulosa2nebbulosa1nebluosa2nebullosa1nebuloas2nebulossa1nebulsoa2
Edit distance from "nebulosa"

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 "nebulosa"?
"nebulosa" is spelled N-E-B-U-L-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is /nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ/.
What does "nebulosa" mean?
As a noun, "nebulosa" means: nuvem concentrada de matéria interestelar
What are common misspellings of "nebulosa"?
Common misspellings include "enbulosa", "nbeulosa", "nebbulosa", "nebluosa", "nebullosa". The correct spelling is "nebulosa".
How do you pronounce "nebulosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "nebulosa" is /nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "nebulosa" come from?
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Using “nebulosa”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is N-E-B-U-L-O-S-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /nɨ.bu.ˈlɔ.zɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list