nivelar
/ni.vɨ.ˈlaɾ/
The verdict
“nivelar” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #49,057. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #49,057
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pôr ao mesmo nível
Corpus desk
Index PT-nivelar · nivelar · Portuguese
nivelar · rank #49,057 · 10 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,057
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH octógono
Nearest frequency peer: octógono (+7 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 “nivelar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- mirra
mirra
50,959 corpus weight
- mirtilo
mirtilo
50,957 corpus weight
- nivelar
nivelar
50,944 corpus weight
- octógono
octógono
50,937 corpus weight
- ostensivo
ostensivo
50,927 corpus weight
- palheiro
palheiro
50,923 corpus weight
What this shows “nivelar” 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 | nivelar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ni.vɨ.ˈlaɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #49,057 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “nivelar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around nivelar (IPA /ni.vɨ.ˈlaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #49,057 among 360 “N” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for nivelar, with forms such as "invelar", "nievlar", and "nivealr". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "navegar", "nivelado", 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 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 nivelar, spelled N-I-V-E-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1pôr ao mesmo nível
- 2aplanar
- 3tornar horizontal
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- invelar
- nievlar
- nivealr
- nivelarr
- nivellar
- nivelra
- nivlear
- nivvelar
- nnivelar
- nvielar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nivelar - 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.
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 "nivelar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).