respaldo
The verdict
“respaldo” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #22,149. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #22,149
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - encosto de cadeiras, assentos
Corpus desk
Index PT-respaldo · respaldo · Portuguese
respaldo · rank #22,149 · 12 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #22,149
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH resiliência
Nearest frequency peer: resiliência (-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 “respaldo”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- pâncreas
pâncreas
77,863 corpus weight
- random
random
77,859 corpus weight
- regularizaç…
regularização
77,856 corpus weight
- resiliência
resiliência
77,853 corpus weight
- respaldo
respaldo
77,852 corpus weight
- sense
sense
77,846 corpus weight
What this shows “respaldo” 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 | respaldo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #22,149 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “respaldo”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around respaldo, anoun. Corpus frequency is #22,149 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for respaldo, with forms such as "erspaldo", "repsaldo", and "resapldo". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "rescaldo", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 respaldo, spelled R-E-S-P-A-L-D-O.
Definition
- 1encosto de cadeiras, assentos
- 2apoio moral ou político
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how respaldo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Este banco não tem respaldo.
O governo dispunha de amplo respaldo para aprovar a proposta.
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- erspaldo
- repsaldo
- resapldo
- respadlo
- respalddo
- respalldo
- respalod
- resplado
- resppaldo
- resspaldo
- rrespaldo
- rsepaldo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of respaldo - 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.
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 "respaldo", 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).