roupeiro

/Row.ˈpɐj.ɾu/

//Row.ˈpɐj.ɾu// noun

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The verdict

“roupeiro” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #38,007. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,007
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pessoa encarregada da rouparia de uma casa, grupo ou instituição

Corpus desk

Index PT-roupeiro · roupeiro · Portuguese

roupeiro · rank #38,007 · 10 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #38,007
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH saldar

Nearest frequency peer: saldar (+4 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 “roupeiro”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “roupeiro” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

roupeiro vs roteiro
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for roupeiro
PropertyValue
Headwordroupeiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/Row.ˈpɐj.ɾu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,007
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “roupeiro”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.roupeirocai 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 “saldar” (#38,011), “rifa” (#38,000), “retrógrado” (#37,998). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “roupeiro” fica em #38,007. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around roupeiro (IPA /Row.ˈpɐj.ɾu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,007 among 963 “R” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for roupeiro, with forms such as "orupeiro", "ropueiro", and "rouepiro". 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, "roteiro", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 roupeiro, spelled R-O-U-P-E-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    pessoa encarregada da rouparia de uma casa, grupo ou instituição
  2. 2
    armário onde se guarda a roupa
  3. 3
    pastor que elabora queijos

This word in other languages

ropero(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • orupeiro
  • ropueiro
  • rouepiro
  • roupeior
  • roupeirro
  • rouperio
  • roupiero
  • rouppeiro
  • rroupeiro
  • ruopeiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of roupeiro - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

orupeiro2ropueiro2rouepiro2roupeior2roupeirro1rouperio2roupiero2rouppeiro1
Edit distance from "roupeiro"

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 "roupeiro"?
"roupeiro" is spelled R-O-U-P-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /Row.ˈpɐj.ɾu/.
What does "roupeiro" mean?
As a noun, "roupeiro" means: pessoa encarregada da rouparia de uma casa, grupo ou instituição
What words are commonly confused with "roupeiro"?
"roupeiro" is commonly confused with "roteiro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "roupeiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "roupeiro" is /Row.ˈpɐj.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "roupeiro" come from?
"roupeiro" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "roupeiro", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

subtrair#38,036sussurro#38,041veemente#38,079absolute#38,095

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

paterno10 variantsindagar10 variantsincidir10 variantscantiga10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list