podcast
/ˈpɔdkæst/
The verdict
“podcast” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,800. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,800
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - programa de áudio digital distribuído pela internet para ser baixado ou reproduzido por streaming
Corpus desk
Index PT-podcast · podcast · Portuguese
podcast · rank #8,800 · 11 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-COMMON #8,800
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH plantar
Nearest frequency peer: plantar (-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 “podcast”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- nojo
nojo
91,208 corpus weight
- paróquia
paróquia
91,206 corpus weight
- plantar
plantar
91,202 corpus weight
- podcast
podcast
91,201 corpus weight
- pressionar
pressionar
91,198 corpus weight
- proveniente
proveniente
91,196 corpus weight
What this shows “podcast” 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 | podcast |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈpɔdkæst/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #8,800 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “podcast”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around podcast (IPA /ˈpɔdkæst/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,800 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "programa de áudio digital distribuído pela internet para ser baixado ou reproduzido por streaming".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for podcast, with forms such as "opdcast", "pdocast", and "pocdast". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "poucas", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is podcast, spelled P-O-D-C-A-S-T.
Definition
- 1programa de áudio digital distribuído pela internet para ser baixado ou reproduzido por streaming
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how podcast appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O professor do Departamento de Psiquiatria da Faculdade de Medicina da UFMG, Frederico Garcia, disse ao podcast Gerais no g1 que é importante entender o que faz com que estes trabalhadores abusem das drogas nas estradas.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- opdcast
- pdocast
- pocdast
- podacst
- podcasst
- podcastt
- podcats
- podccast
- podcsat
- poddcast
- ppodcast
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of podcast - 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 "podcast", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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 (11 here; floor ≥5).