Robert

//ru'βɛɾt/./ noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,749

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

Robert is aPortuguesenoun. It means: Roberto Pronounced /ru'βɛɾt/.. It ranks #2,749 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with roer and robot.

Key facts for Robert
PropertyValue
HeadwordRobert
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ru'βɛɾt/.
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,749
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Robert in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for Robert is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ru'βɛɾt/.. Corpus data places it at rank #2,749 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Roberto".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for Robert, with forms such as "orbert", "rboert", and "robbert". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "roer", "robot", "Roberto", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is Robert, spelled R-O-B-E-R-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Roberto

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: orbert,rboert,robbert,roberrt,robertt,robetr,robret,roebrt,rrobert

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Robert

Misspelling Variants of "Robert"

orbert6rboert6robbert7roberrt7robertt7robetr6robret6roebrt6
Misspelling Variants of "Robert"

Frequency rank: #2,749 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Robert"?
"Robert" is spelled R-O-B-E-R-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ru'βɛɾt/..
What does "Robert" mean?
As a noun, "Robert" means: Roberto
What words are commonly confused with "Robert"?
"Robert" is commonly confused with "roer", "robot", "Roberto". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Robert"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Robert" is /ru'βɛɾt/.. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Robert" come from?
"Robert" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.