original
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#727
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
original is anPortugueseadj. It means: relativo à origem ou ao começo de algo It ranks #727 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with originar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | original |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #727 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for original is 8 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #727 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for original, with forms such as "oirginal", "orgiinal", and "origginal". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "originar", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is original, spelled O-R-I-G-I-N-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1relativo à origem ou ao começo de algo
- 2novo, inventivo
- 3que nasce ou procede independentemente de outras coisas
- 4capaz de ou propenso a pensar de maneira independente, criativa ou individual
- 5criado, executado ou apresentado pela primeira vez
- 6diz-se de algo do qual uma cópia ou tradução é feita
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: oirginal,orgiinal,origginal,origianl,originall,originla,originnal,orignial,oriignal,orriginal,roiginal
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for original
Misspelling Variants of "original"
Frequency rank: #727 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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