perturbado

adj

The verdict

“perturbado” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #23,084 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#23,084
frequency rank, Portuguese
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - acometido por perturbação

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

perturbado vs perturbar
80% similar
perturbado vs perturbação
82% similar

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

Key facts for perturbado
PropertyValue
Headwordperturbado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,084
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “perturbado” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). perturbado lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for perturbado is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #23,084 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "acometido por perturbação".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for perturbado, with forms such as "eprturbado", "perrturbado", and "pertrubado". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "perturbar", "perturbação", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is perturbado, spelled P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    acometido por perturbação

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eprturbado,perrturbado,pertrubado,pertturbado,pertubrado,perturabdo,perturbaddo,perturbaod,perturbbado,perturbdao,perturrbado,perutrbado,petrurbado,pperturbado,preturbado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

eprturbado2perrturbado1pertrubado2pertturbado1pertubrado2perturabdo2perturbaddo1perturbaod2
Edit distance from "perturbado"

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 "perturbado"?
"perturbado" is spelled P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-D-O.
What does "perturbado" mean?
As an adjective, "perturbado" means: acometido por perturbação
What words are commonly confused with "perturbado"?
"perturbado" is commonly confused with "perturbar", "perturbação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "perturbado" come from?
"perturbado" 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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Using “perturbado”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-E-R-T-U-R-B-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “perturbar” - see the side-by-side comparison. perturbado vs perturbar
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list