resolver

/Rɨ.zoɫ.ˈveɾ/

//Rɨ.zoɫ.ˈveɾ// verb

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The verdict

“resolver” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,476. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,476
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dissolver pouco a pouco; separar nas partes constituintes

Corpus desk

Index PT-resolver · resolver · Portuguese

resolver · rank #1,476 · 12 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,476
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH reforma

Nearest frequency peer: reforma (-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 “resolver”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “resolver” 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).

resolver vs revolver
88% similar
resolver vs remover
75% similar
resolver vs recolher
75% similar

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

Key facts for resolver
PropertyValue
Headwordresolver
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/Rɨ.zoɫ.ˈveɾ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#1,476
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “resolver”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).resolvercai 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 “reforma” (#1,474), “prefeitura” (#1,473), “prazer” (#1,472). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “resolver” fica em #1,476. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around resolver (IPA /Rɨ.zoɫ.ˈveɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #1,476 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for resolver, with forms such as "ersolver", "reoslver", and "reslover". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "revolver", "remover", "recolher", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is resolver, spelled R-E-S-O-L-V-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    dissolver pouco a pouco; separar nas partes constituintes
  2. 2
    transformar
  3. 3
    reduzir
  4. 4
    solucionar; reduzir por análise mental a algo mais facilmente compreensível
  5. 5
    chegar a uma decisão séria e definitiva sobre algo; determinar
  6. 6
    determinar ou declarar formalmente num voto ou resolução, como por exemplo numa assembleia
  7. 7
    tratar uma questão ou assunto de maneira definitiva

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how resolver appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Nos anos 1960, quando Borges visitou Paris, eu e meus amigos do Grupo de Pesquisas de Artes Visuais resolvemos prestar uma homenagem a ele, mas, como já estava cego desde 1955, projetamos uma obra interativa e tátil especialmente para ele.

This word in other languages

resolve(English)resolver(Español)résoudre(Français)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ersolver
  • reoslver
  • reslover
  • resolevr
  • resollver
  • resolverr
  • resolvre
  • resolvver
  • resovler
  • ressolver
  • rresolver
  • rseolver

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ersolver2reoslver2reslover2resolevr2resollver1resolverr1resolvre2resolvver1
Edit distance from "resolver"

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 "resolver"?
"resolver" is spelled R-E-S-O-L-V-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɨ.zoɫ.ˈveɾ/.
What does "resolver" mean?
As a verb, "resolver" means: dissolver pouco a pouco; separar nas partes constituintes
What words are commonly confused with "resolver"?
"resolver" is commonly confused with "revolver", "remover", "recolher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "resolver"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "resolver" is /Rɨ.zoɫ.ˈveɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "resolver" come from?
"resolver" 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 "resolver", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

explicar#1,464assistir#1,456melhorar#1,498passagem#1,502

Similar misspelling depth

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

perceber12 variantspríncipe12 variantsproteger12 variantsespanhol12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list