resistente
The verdict
“resistente” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,758. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,758
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que resiste, opõe resistência
Corpus desk
Index PT-resistente · resistente · Portuguese
resistente · rank #9,758 · 15 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,758
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH relativo
Nearest frequency peer: relativo (-2 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 “resistente”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- reconstruir
reconstruir
90,248 corpus weight
- referente
referente
90,247 corpus weight
- relativo
relativo
90,245 corpus weight
- resistente
resistente
90,243 corpus weight
- satisfazer
satisfazer
90,240 corpus weight
- semente
semente
90,238 corpus weight
What this shows “resistente” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | resistente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #9,758 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “resistente”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around resistente, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #9,758 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for resistente, with forms such as "ersistente", "reisstente", and "resisetnte". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "residente", "resiliente", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is resistente, spelled R-E-S-I-S-T-E-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1que resiste, opõe resistência
- 2que é sólido, tem firmeza, seguro
- 3que resiste à passagem do tempo, duradouro
- 4teimoso, obstinado
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how resistente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A peroba rosa é a madeira mais resistente ao ataque de cupins.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ersistente
- reisstente
- resisetnte
- resisstente
- resistenet
- resistennte
- resistentte
- resistetne
- resistnete
- resisttente
- resitsente
- ressistente
- ressitente
- rresistente
- rseistente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of resistente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "resistente", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).