salsicha

noun

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The verdict

“salsicha” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #17,910. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#17,910
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - alimento preparado com carne picada metida em tripas

Corpus desk

Index PT-salsicha · salsicha · Portuguese

salsicha · rank #17,910 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #17,910
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH ruivo

Nearest frequency peer: ruivo (-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 “salsicha”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “salsicha” 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 salsicha
PropertyValue
Headwordsalsicha
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#17,910
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “salsicha”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.salsichacai 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 “ruivo” (#17,909), “seguidor” (#17,912), “rigoroso” (#17,907). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “salsicha” fica em #17,910. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around salsicha, anoun. Corpus frequency is #17,910 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "alimento preparado com carne picada metida em tripas".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for salsicha, with forms such as "aslsicha", "salischa", and "sallsicha". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is salsicha, spelled S-A-L-S-I-C-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    alimento preparado com carne picada metida em tripas

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Ela contou que cozinhava arroz, feijão e salsicha na maior parte dos dias.

Synonyms

salchicha

This word in other languages

sausage(English)salchicha(Español)saucisse(Français)Wurst(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aslsicha
  • salischa
  • sallsicha
  • salsciha
  • salsicah
  • salsiccha
  • salsichha
  • salsihca
  • salssicha
  • saslicha
  • slasicha
  • ssalsicha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aslsicha2salischa2sallsicha1salsciha2salsicah2salsiccha1salsichha1salsihca2
Edit distance from "salsicha"

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 "salsicha"?
"salsicha" is spelled S-A-L-S-I-C-H-A.
What does "salsicha" mean?
As a noun, "salsicha" means: alimento preparado com carne picada metida em tripas
What are common misspellings of "salsicha"?
Common misspellings include "aslsicha", "salischa", "sallsicha", "salsciha", "salsicah". The correct spelling is "salsicha".
What language does "salsicha" come from?
"salsicha" 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 "salsicha", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

seguidor#17,912rigoroso#17,907revanche#17,906survival#17,924

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

patologia12 variantsyourself12 variantsconserto12 variantscontorno12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list