platina
/plɐ.ˈti.nɐ/
The verdict
“platina” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #16,839. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #16,839
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elemento químico de símbolo Pt, possui o número atômico 78 e massa atômica relativa 195,078 u; é um metal de transição, branco acinzentado; é obtida em conjunto com minérios ricos em sulfureto de c...
Corpus desk
Index PT-platina · platina · Portuguese
platina · rank #16,839 · 10 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #16,839
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH prestado
Nearest frequency peer: prestado (+6 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 “platina”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- oportuno
oportuno
83,174 corpus weight
- parentesco
parentesco
83,171 corpus weight
- pazes
pazes
83,170 corpus weight
- platina
platina
83,162 corpus weight
- prestado
prestado
83,156 corpus weight
- pretensão
pretensão
83,155 corpus weight
What this shows “platina” 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 | platina |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /plɐ.ˈti.nɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #16,839 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “platina”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around platina (IPA /plɐ.ˈti.nɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #16,839 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for platina, with forms such as "lpatina", "paltina", and "plaitna". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "prática", "plata", "página", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is platina, spelled P-L-A-T-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1elemento químico de símbolo Pt, possui o número atômico 78 e massa atômica relativa 195,078 u; é um metal de transição, branco acinzentado; é obtida em conjunto com minérios ricos em sulfureto de cobre-níquel, associados às rochas vulcânicas; utilizada como catalisador de reações químicas, em eletrodos não reativos nos processos eletrolíticos, na fabricação de equipamentos cirúrgicos, implantes ortopédicos e em joias
- 2presilha que prende as correias usadas por soldados da infantaria
- 3peça metálica, forrada de pano, usada no peito ou nos ombros do uniforme, onde se fixam os galões ou as divisas que indicam o posto ou a graduação dos oficiais militares
- 4referente à bacia ou ao rio do Prata
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- lpatina
- paltina
- plaitna
- platian
- platinna
- platnia
- plattina
- pllatina
- pltaina
- pplatina
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of platina - 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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).