rol
The verdict
“rol” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #22,447) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #22,447
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 963
- “R” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lista; relação
Corpus desk
Index PT-rol · rol · Portuguese
rol · rank #22,447 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #22,447
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 963
- PHOTO-FINISH romancista
Nearest frequency peer: romancista (+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.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “rol”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- responsabil…
responsabilização
77,559 corpus weight
- revenge
revenge
77,556 corpus weight
- rol
rol
77,554 corpus weight
- romancista
romancista
77,553 corpus weight
- saguão
saguão
77,549 corpus weight
- Sampa
Sampa
77,548 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “rol” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
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 | rol |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #22,447 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “rol”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for rol is neighbouring look-alikes ("rua", "run", …), not just typos; it is anoun. Frequency #22,447 among 963 “R” headwords. 2 recorded senses keep meaning in play.
No misspelling variants are generated for rol in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "rua", "run", "rue", and more, 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 rol, spelled R-O-L.
Definition
- 1lista; relação
- 2coletivo de roupas; lista de roupas
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how rol appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
STF rejeita inclusão de Lula no rol de réus do Mensalão.
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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