reciclável

adj

The verdict

“reciclável” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #34,436. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#34,436
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,668
“R” headwords
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que pode ser reciclado

Key facts for reciclável
PropertyValue
Headwordreciclável
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#34,436
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “reciclável” 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). reciclável 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 15 spelling variants around reciclável, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #34,436 among 1,668 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "que pode ser reciclado".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for reciclável, with forms such as "erciclável", "rceiclável", and "recciclável". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists 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 reciclável, spelled R-E-C-I-C-L-Á-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    que pode ser reciclado

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erciclável
  • rceiclável
  • recciclável
  • reccilável
  • recicclável
  • recicllável
  • reciclváel
  • recicláevl
  • reciclávell
  • reciclávle
  • reciclávvel
  • recicálvel
  • recilcável
  • reicclável
  • rreciclável

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erciclável2rceiclável2recciclável1reccilável2recicclável1recicllável1reciclváel2recicláevl2
Edit distance from "reciclável"

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 "reciclável"?
"reciclável" is spelled R-E-C-I-C-L-Á-V-E-L.
What does "reciclável" mean?
As an adjective, "reciclável" means: que pode ser reciclado
What are common misspellings of "reciclável"?
Common misspellings include "erciclável", "rceiclável", "recciclável", "reccilável", "recicclável". The correct spelling is "reciclável".
What language does "reciclável" come from?
"reciclável" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “reciclável”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-E-C-I-C-L-Á-V-E-L - 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