papagaio
The verdict
“papagaio” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,513. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,513
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expressa espanto
Corpus desk
Index PT-papagaio · papagaio · Portuguese
papagaio · rank #12,513 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,513
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH OTAN
Nearest frequency peer: OTAN (-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 “papagaio”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- OTAN
OTAN
87,491 corpus weight
- papagaio
papagaio
87,488 corpus weight
- pijama
pijama
87,483 corpus weight
- prejudicial
prejudicial
87,478 corpus weight
- proliferação
proliferação
87,476 corpus weight
- prosa
prosa
87,475 corpus weight
What this shows “papagaio” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | papagaio |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #12,513 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “papagaio”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around papagaio, aninterjection. Corpus frequency is #12,513 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "expressa espanto".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for papagaio, with forms such as "appagaio", "paapgaio", and "papaagio". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 papagaio, spelled P-A-P-A-G-A-I-O.
Definition
- 1expressa espanto
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how papagaio appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Papagaio, 20 reais uma fogaça no aeroporto.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- appagaio
- paapgaio
- papaagio
- papagaoi
- papaggaio
- papagiao
- papgaaio
- pappagaio
- ppaagaio
- ppapagaio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of papagaio - 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.
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 "papagaio", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).