ortopedia
/ɔɾ.tɔ.pɨ.ˈdi.ɐ/
The verdict
“ortopedia” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #37,447. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,447
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - especialidade médica que se dedica ao estudo e tratamento do sistema locomotor e da coluna vertebral (ossos, articulações, ligamentos, tendões e músculos)
Corpus desk
Index PT-ortopedia · ortopedia · Portuguese
ortopedia · rank #37,447 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #37,447
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH ostra
Nearest frequency peer: ostra (+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 “ortopedia”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- motociclismo
motociclismo
62,569 corpus weight
- ono
ono
62,557 corpus weight
- ortopedia
ortopedia
62,554 corpus weight
- ostra
ostra
62,552 corpus weight
- panteão
panteão
62,550 corpus weight
- penicilina
penicilina
62,539 corpus weight
What this shows “ortopedia” 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 | ortopedia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɔɾ.tɔ.pɨ.ˈdi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #37,447 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “ortopedia”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around ortopedia (IPA /ɔɾ.tɔ.pɨ.ˈdi.ɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,447 among 385 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "especialidade médica que se dedica ao estudo e tratamento do sistema locomotor e da coluna vertebral (ossos, articulações, ligamentos, tendões e músculos)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for ortopedia, with forms such as "orotpedia", "orrtopedia", and "ortoepdia". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "ortopedista", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is ortopedia, spelled O-R-T-O-P-E-D-I-A.
Definition
- 1especialidade médica que se dedica ao estudo e tratamento do sistema locomotor e da coluna vertebral (ossos, articulações, ligamentos, tendões e músculos)
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- orotpedia
- orrtopedia
- ortoepdia
- ortopdeia
- ortopedai
- ortopeddia
- ortopeida
- ortoppedia
- ortpoedia
- orttopedia
- otropedia
- rotopedia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of ortopedia - 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 "ortopedia", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).