oro
The verdict
“oro” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #19,228) as a verb. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #19,228
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - primeira pessoa do singular do presente indicativo do verbo orar
Corpus desk
Index PT-oro · oro · Portuguese
oro · rank #19,228 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,228
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH Oswald
Nearest frequency peer: Oswald (+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.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “oro”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- nata
nata
80,781 corpus weight
- oro
oro
80,773 corpus weight
- Oswald
Oswald
80,772 corpus weight
- penalidade
penalidade
80,765 corpus weight
- pizzaria
pizzaria
80,761 corpus weight
- polegar
polegar
80,760 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “oro” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
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 | oro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #19,228 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “oro”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for oro is neighbouring look-alikes ("os", "ou", …), not just typos; it is averb. Frequency #19,228 among 385 “O” headwords. Gloss: "primeira pessoa do singular do presente indicativo do verbo orar".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for oro, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "os", "ou", "ovo", and more, 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is oro, spelled O-R-O.
Definition
- 1primeira pessoa do singular do presente indicativo do verbo orar
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how oro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Oro a Deus Todo-Poderoso.
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 "oro"?
What does "oro" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "oro"?
What language does "oro" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "oro", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).