otimista

/ɔ.ti.ˈmiʃ.tɐ/

//ɔ.ti.ˈmiʃ.tɐ// adj

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The verdict

“otimista” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,578. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,578
frequency rank, Portuguese
385
“O” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que demonstra otimismo

Corpus desk

Index PT-otimista · otimista · Portuguese

otimista · rank #10,578 · 11 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #10,578
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 385
  • PHOTO-FINISH oitava

Nearest frequency peer: oitava (-3 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 “otimista”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “otimista” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

otimista vs otimismo
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for otimista
PropertyValue
Headwordotimista
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ɔ.ti.ˈmiʃ.tɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#10,578
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “otimista”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).otimistacai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “oitava” (#10,575), “pastores” (#10,581), “pegada” (#10,583). Entre 385 lemas com “O”, “otimista” fica em #10,578. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around otimista (IPA /ɔ.ti.ˈmiʃ.tɐ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #10,578 among 385 “O” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que demonstra otimismo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for otimista, with forms such as "oitmista", "otiimsta", and "otimisat". 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, "otimismo", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

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 otimista, spelled O-T-I-M-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    que demonstra otimismo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how otimista appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. As previsões otimistas do governo não se concretizaram.

This word in other languages

optimistic(English)optimista(Español)optimistisch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • oitmista
  • otiimsta
  • otimisat
  • otimissta
  • otimistta
  • otimitsa
  • otimmista
  • otimsita
  • otmiista
  • ottimista
  • toimista

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of otimista - 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.

oitmista2otiimsta2otimisat2otimissta1otimistta1otimitsa2otimmista1otimsita2
Edit distance from "otimista"

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 "otimista"?
"otimista" is spelled O-T-I-M-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ɔ.ti.ˈmiʃ.tɐ/.
What does "otimista" mean?
As an adjective, "otimista" means: que demonstra otimismo
What words are commonly confused with "otimista"?
"otimista" is commonly confused with "otimismo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "otimista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "otimista" is /ɔ.ti.ˈmiʃ.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "otimista" come from?
"otimista" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "otimista", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pastores#10,581montante#10,568preferir#10,589misturar#10,565

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

estímulo11 variantsacústica11 variantsalfabeto11 variantsassistido11 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list