rebate

/Rɨ.ˈba.tɨ/

//Rɨ.ˈba.tɨ// verb

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The verdict

“rebate” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #25,793. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,793
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo rebater

Corpus desk

Index PT-rebate · rebate · Portuguese

rebate · rank #25,793 · 8 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,793
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH rata

Nearest frequency peer: rata (-3 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 “rebate”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “rebate” 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).

rebate vs relato
67% similar
rebate vs regata
67% similar
rebate vs remate
83% similar

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

Key facts for rebate
PropertyValue
Headwordrebate
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Rɨ.ˈba.tɨ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#25,793
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “rebate”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “rata” (#25,790), “relutância” (#25,799), “prestigiado” (#25,783). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “rebate” fica em #25,793. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around rebate (IPA /Rɨ.ˈba.tɨ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #25,793 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for rebate, with forms such as "erbate", "rbeate", and "reabte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "relato", "regata", "remate", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 rebate, spelled R-E-B-A-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo rebater
  2. 2
    segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo do verbo rebater

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erbate
  • rbeate
  • reabte
  • rebaet
  • rebatte
  • rebbate
  • rebtae
  • rrebate

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rebate - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

erbate2rbeate2reabte2rebaet2rebatte1rebbate1rebtae2rrebate1
Edit distance from "rebate"

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 "rebate"?
"rebate" is spelled R-E-B-A-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.ˈba.tɨ/.
What does "rebate" mean?
As a verb, "rebate" means: terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo rebater
What words are commonly confused with "rebate"?
"rebate" is commonly confused with "relato", "regata", "remate". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "rebate"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rebate" is /Rɨ.ˈba.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rebate" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list