ortografia
The verdict
“ortografia” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,383. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,383
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - conjuntto de normas que regem os princípios da grafia correta dos vocábulos, assim como o emprego dos sinais de pontuação (ponto, vírgula etc)
Corpus desk
Index PT-ortografia · ortografia · Portuguese
ortografia · rank #20,383 · 14 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #20,383
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH palhaçada
Nearest frequency peer: palhaçada (+2 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 “ortografia”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- objeção
objeção
79,625 corpus weight
- October
October
79,624 corpus weight
- ortografia
ortografia
79,618 corpus weight
- palhaçada
palhaçada
79,616 corpus weight
- palito
palito
79,615 corpus weight
- patrulhamen…
patrulhamento
79,611 corpus weight
What this shows “ortografia” 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 | ortografia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #20,383 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “ortografia”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around ortografia, anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,383 among 385 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "conjuntto de normas que regem os princípios da grafia correta dos vocábulos, assim como o emprego dos sinais de pontuação (ponto, vírgula etc)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for ortografia, with forms such as "orotgrafia", "orrtografia", and "ortgorafia". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ortográfico", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is ortografia, spelled O-R-T-O-G-R-A-F-I-A.
Definition
- 1conjuntto de normas que regem os princípios da grafia correta dos vocábulos, assim como o emprego dos sinais de pontuação (ponto, vírgula etc)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ortografia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Portugal aprovou ontem o acordo que unifica a ortografia em todos os países de língua portuguesa.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- orotgrafia
- orrtografia
- ortgorafia
- ortogarfia
- ortoggrafia
- ortografai
- ortograffia
- ortograifa
- ortogrfaia
- ortogrrafia
- ortorgafia
- orttografia
- otrografia
- rotografia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ortografia - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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 "ortografia", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).