quilombola
/ki.lõ.ˈbɔ.lɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)
The verdict
“quilombola” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #29,489. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,489
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 274
- “Q” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que pertence ou faz referência a um quilombo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | quilombola |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ki.lõ.ˈbɔ.lɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?) |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #29,489 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “quilombola” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around quilombola (IPA /ki.lõ.ˈbɔ.lɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #29,489 among 274 “Q” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que pertence ou faz referência a um quilombo".
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for quilombola, with forms such as "qiulombola", "qquilombola", and "quillombola". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is quilombola, spelled Q-U-I-L-O-M-B-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1que pertence ou faz referência a um quilombo
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- qiulombola
- qquilombola
- quillombola
- quilmobola
- quilobmola
- quilombbola
- quilombloa
- quilomboal
- quilombolla
- quilommbola
- quilomobla
- quiolmbola
- quliombola
- uqilombola
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of quilombola - 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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Using “quilombola”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is Q-U-I-L-O-M-B-O-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ki.lõ.ˈbɔ.lɐ/ ouvir ^(fonte ?) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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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.