prado

/ˈpɾa.du/

//ˈpɾa.du// noun

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The verdict

“prado” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,941. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,941
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - terreno coberto de plantas herbáceas para alimento do gado

Corpus desk

Index PT-prado · prado · Portuguese

prado · rank #8,941 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,941
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH plantão

Nearest frequency peer: plantão (-2 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 “prado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “prado” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

prado vs pro
60% similar
prado vs praia
60% similar
prado vs preço
60% similar

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

Key facts for prado
PropertyValue
Headwordprado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpɾa.du/
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,941
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “prado”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).pradocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “plantão” (#8,939), “pilar” (#8,938), “pulso” (#8,944). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “prado” fica em #8,941. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around prado (IPA /ˈpɾa.du/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,941 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "terreno coberto de plantas herbáceas para alimento do gado".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for prado, with forms such as "pardo", "pprado", and "praddo". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pro", "praia", "preço", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is prado, spelled P-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    terreno coberto de plantas herbáceas para alimento do gado

This word in other languages

grassland(English)pradera(Español)prairie(Français)Wiese(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • pardo
  • pprado
  • praddo
  • praod
  • prdao
  • prrado
  • rpado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

pardo2pprado1praddo1praod2prdao2prrado1rpado2
Edit distance from "prado"

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 "prado"?
"prado" is spelled P-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpɾa.du/.
What does "prado" mean?
As a noun, "prado" means: terreno coberto de plantas herbáceas para alimento do gado
What words are commonly confused with "prado"?
"prado" is commonly confused with "pro", "praia", "preço". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "prado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "prado" is /ˈpɾa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "prado" come from?
"prado" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

pilar#8,938pulso#8,944asilo#9,000daily#8,876

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

elogio7 variantsaviação7 variantsbaleia7 variantscesta7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list