palácio

noun

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The verdict

“palácio” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,435. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,435
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - habitação suntuosa de um soberano ou personagem importante

Corpus desk

Index PT-palacio · palácio · Portuguese

palácio · rank #2,435 · 9 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,435
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH parceiro

Nearest frequency peer: parceiro (+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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “palácio”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “palácio” 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).

palácio vs palco
71% similar
palácio vs polaco
57% similar
palácio vs palato
57% similar

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

Key facts for palácio
PropertyValue
Headwordpalácio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,435
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “palácio”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).paláciocai 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 “parceiro” (#2,436), “navio” (#2,433), “muda” (#2,431). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “palácio” fica em #2,435. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around palácio, anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,435 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for palácio, with forms such as "aplácio", "palcáio", and "pallácio". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "palco", "polaco", "palato", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is palácio, spelled P-A-L-Á-C-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    habitação suntuosa de um soberano ou personagem importante
  2. 2
    edifício grandioso e de aparência nobre
  3. 3
    solar
  4. 4
    paço

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. A idéia de construir um outro prédio de gabinetes anexo ao Palácio Nove de Julho, atual sede do Legislativo, surgiu em 2005, quando o deputado Rodrigo Garcia (DEM) presidia a Casa.

This word in other languages

palace(English)palacio(Español)palais(Français)Palast(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aplácio
  • palcáio
  • pallácio
  • paláccio
  • palácoi
  • paláico
  • paálcio
  • plaácio
  • ppalácio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aplácio2palcáio2pallácio1paláccio1palácoi2paláico2paálcio2plaácio2
Edit distance from "palácio"

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 "palácio"?
"palácio" is spelled P-A-L-Á-C-I-O.
What does "palácio" mean?
As a noun, "palácio" means: habitação suntuosa de um soberano ou personagem importante
What words are commonly confused with "palácio"?
"palácio" is commonly confused with "palco", "polaco", "palato". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "palácio" come from?
"palácio" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

química#2,440cérebro#2,471daquela#2,472salário#2,396

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

revisão9 variantsestreia9 variantscertos9 variantsexecução9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list