oponente
/ɔ.pu.ˈnẽ.tɨ/
The verdict
“oponente” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #11,511. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #11,511
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 846
- “O” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - diz-se daquele que se opõe a algo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | oponente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɔ.pu.ˈnẽ.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #11,511 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “oponente” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around oponente (IPA /ɔ.pu.ˈnẽ.tɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #11,511 among 846 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "diz-se daquele que se opõe a algo".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for oponente, with forms such as "oopnente", "opnoente", and "opoennte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 oponente, spelled O-P-O-N-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1diz-se daquele que se opõe a algo
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oopnente
- opnoente
- opoennte
- oponenet
- oponennte
- oponentte
- oponetne
- oponnente
- oponnete
- opponente
- poonente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of oponente - 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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Using “oponente”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-P-O-N-E-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɔ.pu.ˈnẽ.tɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.