ocular
The verdict
“ocular” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,299. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,299
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ao olho
Corpus desk
Index PT-ocular · ocular · Portuguese
ocular · rank #12,299 · 8 variants · 6 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,299
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH nacionalismo
Nearest frequency peer: nacionalismo (-1 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 “ocular”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- morango
morango
87,707 corpus weight
- MPB
MPB
87,706 corpus weight
- nacionalismo
nacionalismo
87,703 corpus weight
- ocular
ocular
87,702 corpus weight
- once
once
87,700 corpus weight
- otário
otário
87,698 corpus weight
What this shows “ocular” 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 | ocular |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #12,299 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “ocular”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around ocular, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #12,299 among 385 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo ao olho".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for ocular, with forms such as "coular", "occular", and "ocluar". 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. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "ousar", "óculos", "ocupar", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is ocular, spelled O-C-U-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1relativo ao olho
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ocular appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A fundação conseguiu comercializar, pela CCE, um mouse ocular, que chega ao mercado em agosto.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- coular
- occular
- ocluar
- ocualr
- ocularr
- ocullar
- oculra
- ouclar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ocular - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "ocular", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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).