redemoinho

/ʁe.de.moˈĩ.ɲu/

//ʁe.de.moˈĩ.ɲu// noun

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The verdict

“redemoinho” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #36,196. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#36,196
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - movimento espiral da água ou vento, vórtice de sucção

Corpus desk

Index PT-redemoinho · redemoinho · Portuguese

redemoinho · rank #36,196 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #36,196
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH recitar

Nearest frequency peer: recitar (-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 “redemoinho”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “redemoinho” 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
Key facts for redemoinho
PropertyValue
Headwordredemoinho
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʁe.de.moˈĩ.ɲu/
Letters10
Frequency rank#36,196
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “redemoinho”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).redemoinhocai 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 “recitar” (#36,193), “rebolar” (#36,192), “raspa” (#36,189). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “redemoinho” fica em #36,196. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around redemoinho (IPA /ʁe.de.moˈĩ.ɲu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,196 among 963 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "movimento espiral da água ou vento, vórtice de sucção".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for redemoinho, with forms such as "erdemoinho", "rdeemoinho", and "reddemoinho". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 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 redemoinho, spelled R-E-D-E-M-O-I-N-H-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    movimento espiral da água ou vento, vórtice de sucção

Synonyms

diabo de poeirapé-de-ventoredemoinho-de-poeiraremoinhorodamoinhotorvelinho

This word in other languages

dust devil(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erdemoinho
  • rdeemoinho
  • reddemoinho
  • redemionho
  • redemmoinho
  • redemoihno
  • redemoinhho
  • redemoinnho
  • redemoinoh
  • redemoniho
  • redeominho
  • redmeoinho
  • reedmoinho
  • rredemoinho

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

erdemoinho2rdeemoinho2reddemoinho1redemionho2redemmoinho1redemoihno2redemoinhho1redemoinnho1
Edit distance from "redemoinho"

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 "redemoinho"?
"redemoinho" is spelled R-E-D-E-M-O-I-N-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ʁe.de.moˈĩ.ɲu/.
What does "redemoinho" mean?
As a noun, "redemoinho" means: movimento espiral da água ou vento, vórtice de sucção
What are common misspellings of "redemoinho"?
Common misspellings include "erdemoinho", "rdeemoinho", "reddemoinho", "redemionho", "redemmoinho". The correct spelling is "redemoinho".
How do you pronounce "redemoinho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "redemoinho" is /ʁe.de.moˈĩ.ɲu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "redemoinho" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list