relevo

/Rɨ.ˈle.vu/

//Rɨ.ˈle.vu// noun

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The verdict

“relevo” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #11,141. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#11,141
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de relevar

Corpus desk

Index PT-relevo · relevo · Portuguese

relevo · rank #11,141 · 8 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #11,141
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH review

Nearest frequency peer: review (+4 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 “relevo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “relevo” 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).

relevo vs relva
67% similar
relevo vs repleto
71% similar
relevo vs reles
67% similar

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

Key facts for relevo
PropertyValue
Headwordrelevo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/Rɨ.ˈle.vu/
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,141
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “relevo”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “review” (#11,145), “rapidez” (#11,136), “pureza” (#11,135). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “relevo” fica em #11,141. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around relevo (IPA /Rɨ.ˈle.vu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #11,141 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for relevo, with forms such as "erlevo", "reelvo", and "releov". 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. It also participates in 7 confusable-pair relationships, "relva", "repleto", "reles", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is relevo, spelled R-E-L-E-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de relevar
  2. 2
    forma escultural saliente sobre uma superfície que lhe serve de fundo
  3. 3
    acidente geográfico da superfície terrestre

This word in other languages

relieve(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erlevo
  • reelvo
  • releov
  • relevvo
  • rellevo
  • relveo
  • rleevo
  • rrelevo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of relevo - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

erlevo2reelvo2releov2relevvo1rellevo1relveo2rleevo2rrelevo1
Edit distance from "relevo"

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 "relevo"?
"relevo" is spelled R-E-L-E-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.ˈle.vu/.
What does "relevo" mean?
As a noun, "relevo" means: ato ou efeito de relevar
What words are commonly confused with "relevo"?
"relevo" is commonly confused with "relva", "repleto", "reles". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "relevo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "relevo" is /Rɨ.ˈle.vu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "relevo" come from?
"relevo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

review#11,145pureza#11,135secret#11,153plural#11,127

Similar misspelling depth

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

medição8 variantsacorde8 variantsalergia8 variantsbigode8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list