parábola
The verdict
“parábola” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #25,078. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,078
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3,113
- “P” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - espécie do alegoria, ou comparação de objetos remotamente relacionados, contendo geralmente preceito ou doutrina moral
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | parábola |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #25,078 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “parábola” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around parábola, anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,078 among 3,113 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for parábola, with forms such as "aprábola", "parbáola", and "parrábola". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is parábola, spelled P-A-R-Á-B-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1espécie do alegoria, ou comparação de objetos remotamente relacionados, contendo geralmente preceito ou doutrina moral
- 2curva plana cujos pontos distam igualmente de um ponto fixo e de uma reta fixa
- 3dobadoira dobrada, isto é, com duas ordens de travessas, cruzadas
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aprábola
- parbáola
- parrábola
- parábbola
- parábloa
- paráboal
- parábolla
- paráobla
- paárbola
- pparábola
- praábola
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of parábola - 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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Using “parábola”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-A-R-Á-B-O-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.