reviravolta

noun

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The verdict

“reviravolta” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #15,444. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#15,444
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mudança no curso natural

Corpus desk

Index PT-reviravolta · reviravolta · Portuguese

reviravolta · rank #15,444 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #15,444
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH restringir

Nearest frequency peer: restringir (-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 “reviravolta”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “reviravolta” 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
Key facts for reviravolta
PropertyValue
Headwordreviravolta
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#15,444
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “reviravolta”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.reviravoltacai 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 “restringir” (#15,443), “rum” (#15,451), “salsa” (#15,452). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “reviravolta” fica em #15,444. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around reviravolta, anoun. Corpus frequency is #15,444 among 963 “R” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mudança no curso natural".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for reviravolta, with forms such as "erviravolta", "reivravolta", and "reviarvolta". 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, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is reviravolta, spelled R-E-V-I-R-A-V-O-L-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    mudança no curso natural

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. «A demissão do ministro causou uma reviravolta no cenário político nacional.»

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • erviravolta
  • reivravolta
  • reviarvolta
  • reviraovlta
  • reviravlota
  • reviravolat
  • reviravollta
  • reviravoltta
  • reviravotla
  • reviravvolta
  • revirravolta
  • revirvaolta
  • revriavolta
  • revviravolta
  • rreviravolta
  • rveiravolta

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of reviravolta - 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.

erviravolta2reivravolta2reviarvolta2reviraovlta2reviravlota2reviravolat2reviravollta1reviravoltta1
Edit distance from "reviravolta"

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 "reviravolta"?
"reviravolta" is spelled R-E-V-I-R-A-V-O-L-T-A.
What does "reviravolta" mean?
As a noun, "reviravolta" means: mudança no curso natural
What are common misspellings of "reviravolta"?
Common misspellings include "erviravolta", "reivravolta", "reviarvolta", "reviraovlta", "reviravlota". The correct spelling is "reviravolta".
What language does "reviravolta" come from?
"reviravolta" 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 "reviravolta", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Pensilvânia#15,420venezuelano#15,478inexistente#15,362diplomático#15,557

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

restringir16 variantsfalsificação16 variantscorporativo16 variantsconfrontar16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list