poliéster

/pɔ.ˈljɛʃ.tɛɾ/

//pɔ.ˈljɛʃ.tɛɾ// noun

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The verdict

“poliéster” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #41,185. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,185
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - categoria de polímeros que contém o grupo funcional éster na sua cadeia principal

Corpus desk

Index PT-poliester · poliéster · Portuguese

poliéster · rank #41,185 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #41,185
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH pont

Nearest frequency peer: pont (+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 “poliéster”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “poliéster” 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
Key facts for poliéster
PropertyValue
Headwordpoliéster
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pɔ.ˈljɛʃ.tɛɾ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#41,185
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “poliéster”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.poliéstercai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “pont” (#41,186), “pesagem” (#41,183), “perpendicular” (#41,182). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “poliéster” fica em #41,185. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around poliéster (IPA /pɔ.ˈljɛʃ.tɛɾ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #41,185 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "categoria de polímeros que contém o grupo funcional éster na sua cadeia principal".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for poliéster, with forms such as "opliéster", "ploiéster", and "poiléster". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 poliéster, spelled P-O-L-I-É-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    categoria de polímeros que contém o grupo funcional éster na sua cadeia principal

This word in other languages

polyester(English)poliéster(Español)polyester(Français)Polyester(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • opliéster
  • ploiéster
  • poiléster
  • poliséter
  • poliésetr
  • poliésster
  • poliésterr
  • poliéstre
  • poliéstter
  • poliétser
  • polliéster
  • poléister
  • ppoliéster

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of poliéster - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

opliéster2ploiéster2poiléster2poliséter2poliésetr2poliésster1poliésterr1poliéstre2
Edit distance from "poliéster"

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 "poliéster"?
"poliéster" is spelled P-O-L-I-É-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /pɔ.ˈljɛʃ.tɛɾ/.
What does "poliéster" mean?
As a noun, "poliéster" means: categoria de polímeros que contém o grupo funcional éster na sua cadeia principal
What are common misspellings of "poliéster"?
Common misspellings include "opliéster", "ploiéster", "poiléster", "poliséter", "poliésetr". The correct spelling is "poliéster".
How do you pronounce "poliéster"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poliéster" is /pɔ.ˈljɛʃ.tɛɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "poliéster" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

paneleiro#41,170revertido#41,217limousine#41,102testículo#41,271

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

intimista13 variantsimunologia13 variantsfinamente13 variantsconjugado13 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list