retrocesso
/Rɨ.tɾu.ˈsɛ.su/
The verdict
“retrocesso” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,914. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #15,914
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de retroceder
Corpus desk
Index PT-retrocesso · retrocesso · Portuguese
retrocesso · rank #15,914 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #15,914
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH retardado
Nearest frequency peer: retardado (-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 “retrocesso”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- regulador
regulador
84,093 corpus weight
- requerimento
requerimento
84,091 corpus weight
- retaliação
retaliação
84,089 corpus weight
- retardado
retardado
84,088 corpus weight
- retrocesso
retrocesso
84,087 corpus weight
- revisar
revisar
84,086 corpus weight
What this shows “retrocesso” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | retrocesso |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /Rɨ.tɾu.ˈsɛ.su/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #15,914 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “retrocesso”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around retrocesso (IPA /Rɨ.tɾu.ˈsɛ.su/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,914 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for retrocesso, with forms such as "ertrocesso", "rertocesso", and "retorcesso". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 retrocesso, spelled R-E-T-R-O-C-E-S-S-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de retroceder
- 2volta ao estado anterior
- 3retrogradação
- 4regresso
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ertrocesso
- rertocesso
- retorcesso
- retrcoesso
- retroccesso
- retroceso
- retrocesos
- retrocseso
- retroecsso
- retrrocesso
- rettrocesso
- rretrocesso
- rterocesso
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of retrocesso - 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 "retrocesso", 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 (13 here; floor ≥5).