preparatório

adj

The verdict

“preparatório” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #23,092. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#23,092
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - diz-se daquilo que age como uma introdução ou uma preparação para algo

Key facts for preparatório
PropertyValue
Headwordpreparatório
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Frequency rank#23,092
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “preparatório” 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). preparatório lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around preparatório, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #23,092 among 3,113 “P” headwords. Dominant gloss: "diz-se daquilo que age como uma introdução ou uma preparação para algo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for preparatório, with forms such as "perparatório", "ppreparatório", and "preapratório". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is preparatório, spelled P-R-E-P-A-R-A-T-Ó-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se daquilo que age como uma introdução ou uma preparação para algo

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • perparatório
  • ppreparatório
  • preapratório
  • prepaartório
  • preparatróio
  • preparattório
  • preparatóiro
  • preparatóroi
  • preparatórrio
  • preparaótrio
  • preparratório
  • prepartaório
  • prepparatório
  • prepraatório
  • prpearatório
  • prreparatório
  • rpeparatório

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

perparatório2ppreparatório1preapratório2prepaartório2preparatróio2preparattório1preparatóiro2preparatóroi2
Edit distance from "preparatório"

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 "preparatório"?
"preparatório" is spelled P-R-E-P-A-R-A-T-Ó-R-I-O.
What does "preparatório" mean?
As an adjective, "preparatório" means: diz-se daquilo que age como uma introdução ou uma preparação para algo
What are common misspellings of "preparatório"?
Common misspellings include "perparatório", "ppreparatório", "preapratório", "prepaartório", "preparatróio". The correct spelling is "preparatório".
What language does "preparatório" come from?
"preparatório" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “preparatório”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-E-P-A-R-A-T-Ó-R-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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