recolher

/Rɨ.ku.ˈʎeɾ/

//Rɨ.ku.ˈʎeɾ// verb

The verdict

“recolher” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,105. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,105
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - guardar

Corpus desk

Index PT-recolher · recolher · Portuguese

recolher · rank #6,105 · 12 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,105
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH quieto

Nearest frequency peer: quieto (-1 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 “recolher”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “recolher” 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).

recolher vs resolver
75% similar
recolher vs recorrer
75% similar
recolher vs revolver
75% similar

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

Key facts for recolher
PropertyValue
Headwordrecolher
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Rɨ.ku.ˈʎeɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#6,105
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “recolher”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “quieto” (#6,104), “quantia” (#6,103), “proximidade” (#6,101). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “recolher” fica em #6,105. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around recolher (IPA /Rɨ.ku.ˈʎeɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,105 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for recolher, with forms such as "ercolher", "rceolher", and "reccolher". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "resolver", "recorrer", "revolver", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is recolher, spelled R-E-C-O-L-H-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    guardar
  2. 2
    colher
  3. 3
    apanhar
  4. 4
    dar hospitalidade a

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ercolher
  • rceolher
  • reccolher
  • recloher
  • recohler
  • recolehr
  • recolherr
  • recolhher
  • recolhre
  • recollher
  • reoclher
  • rrecolher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ercolher2rceolher2reccolher1recloher2recohler2recolehr2recolherr1recolhher1
Edit distance from "recolher"

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 "recolher"?
"recolher" is spelled R-E-C-O-L-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.ku.ˈʎeɾ/.
What does "recolher" mean?
As a verb, "recolher" means: guardar
What words are commonly confused with "recolher"?
"recolher" is commonly confused with "resolver", "recorrer", "revolver". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "recolher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "recolher" is /Rɨ.ku.ˈʎeɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "recolher" come from?
"recolher" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list