perímetro
The verdict
“perímetro” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,937. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,937
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - soma dos comprimentos de todos os lados de um polígono
Corpus desk
Index PT-perimetro · perímetro · Portuguese
perímetro · rank #8,937 · 13 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #8,937
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH pilar
Nearest frequency peer: pilar (+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 “perímetro”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- name
name
91,070 corpus weight
- perímetro
perímetro
91,064 corpus weight
- pilar
pilar
91,063 corpus weight
- plantão
plantão
91,062 corpus weight
- prado
prado
91,060 corpus weight
- pulso
pulso
91,057 corpus weight
What this shows “perímetro” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | perímetro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #8,937 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “perímetro”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around perímetro, anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,937 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for perímetro, with forms such as "eprímetro", "permíetro", and "perrímetro". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "primeiro", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is perímetro, spelled P-E-R-Í-M-E-T-R-O.
Definition
- 1soma dos comprimentos de todos os lados de um polígono
- 2linha imaginária que delimita uma região
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how perímetro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Apenas 17% solucionam problemas com mais de uma operação, calculam perímetro de figuras ou escrevem números decimais em forma de frações.
A nova lei é válida também para qualquer rua das cidades - no perímetro urbano de São Paulo, entre sábado e domingo, foram presas 4 pessoas.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- eprímetro
- permíetro
- perrímetro
- períemtro
- perímerto
- perímetor
- perímetrro
- perímettro
- perímmetro
- perímtero
- peírmetro
- pperímetro
- preímetro
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of perímetro - 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 "perímetro", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).