perdoar

/pɨɾ.ˈdwaɾ/

//pɨɾ.ˈdwaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“perdoar” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,777. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,777
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deixar de querer mal a alguém que nos foi hostil ou nos fez sofrer, não aplicando um castigo ou punição a essa pessoa; não guardar ressentimentos em relação a alguém

Corpus desk

Index PT-perdoar · perdoar · Portuguese

perdoar · rank #5,777 · 10 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,777
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH per

Nearest frequency peer: per (-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 “perdoar”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “perdoar” 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).

perdoar vs perda
71% similar
perdoar vs perder
71% similar
perdoar vs perdão
57% similar

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

Key facts for perdoar
PropertyValue
Headwordperdoar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/pɨɾ.ˈdwaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#5,777
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “perdoar”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).perdoarcai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “per” (#5,775), “pausa” (#5,774), “piso” (#5,780). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “perdoar” fica em #5,777. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around perdoar (IPA /pɨɾ.ˈdwaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #5,777 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 6 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for perdoar, with forms such as "eprdoar", "pedroar", and "perdaor". 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. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "perda", "perder", "perdão", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is perdoar, spelled P-E-R-D-O-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    deixar de querer mal a alguém que nos foi hostil ou nos fez sofrer, não aplicando um castigo ou punição a essa pessoa; não guardar ressentimentos em relação a alguém
  2. 2
    aceitar ou suportar uma característica negativa de alguém
  3. 3
    isentar o pagamento de uma dívida
  4. 4
    utilizado para, de uma maneira delicada, interromper um discurso falado, pedindo desculpa por proceder a essa interrupção
  5. 5
    inevitável, fatal
  6. 6
    fazer alguma coisa inevitavelmente

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Perdoa-me , mas preciso de sair imediatamente.
  2. Era óbvio que não iria conseguir resistir muito mais, a idade não perdoa.

This word in other languages

forgive(English)perdonar(Español)pardonner(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • eprdoar
  • pedroar
  • perdaor
  • perddoar
  • perdoarr
  • perdora
  • perodar
  • perrdoar
  • pperdoar
  • predoar

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eprdoar2pedroar2perdaor2perddoar1perdoarr1perdora2perodar2perrdoar1
Edit distance from "perdoar"

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 "perdoar"?
"perdoar" is spelled P-E-R-D-O-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /pɨɾ.ˈdwaɾ/.
What does "perdoar" mean?
As a verb, "perdoar" means: deixar de querer mal a alguém que nos foi hostil ou nos fez sofrer, não aplicando um castigo ou punição a essa pessoa; não guardar ressentimentos em relação a alguém
What words are commonly confused with "perdoar"?
"perdoar" is commonly confused with "perda", "perder", "perdão". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "perdoar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "perdoar" is /pɨɾ.ˈdwaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "perdoar" come from?
"perdoar" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

juvenil#5,756impulso#5,748apontar#5,816dedicar#5,725

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

infecção10 variantscálculo10 variantsborracha10 variantsMarrocos10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list