sapatilha

//sɐ.pɐ.ˈti.ʎɐ// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#32,368

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

sapatilha is aPortuguesenoun. It means: sapato próprio para bailarinas Pronounced /sɐ.pɐ.ˈti.ʎɐ/.

Key facts for sapatilha
PropertyValue
Headwordsapatilha
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/sɐ.pɐ.ˈti.ʎɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#32,368
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for sapatilha is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /sɐ.pɐ.ˈti.ʎɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #32,368 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for sapatilha, with forms such as "aspatilha", "saaptilha", and "sapaitlha". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 sapatilha, spelled S-A-P-A-T-I-L-H-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    sapato próprio para bailarinas
  2. 2
    homossexual mulher jovem, bem moça ou de aparência bem jovial, delicada e feminina

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aspatilha,saaptilha,sapaitlha,sapatihla,sapatilah,sapatilhha,sapatillha,sapatliha,sapattilha,sappatilha,saptailha,spaatilha,ssapatilha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for sapatilha

Misspelling Variants of "sapatilha"

aspatilha9saaptilha9sapaitlha9sapatihla9sapatilah9sapatilhha10sapatillha10sapatliha9
Misspelling Variants of "sapatilha"

Frequency rank: #32,368 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sapatilha"?
"sapatilha" is spelled S-A-P-A-T-I-L-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is /sɐ.pɐ.ˈti.ʎɐ/.
What does "sapatilha" mean?
As a noun, "sapatilha" means: sapato próprio para bailarinas
What are common misspellings of "sapatilha"?
Common misspellings include "aspatilha", "saaptilha", "sapaitlha", "sapatihla", "sapatilah". The correct spelling is "sapatilha".
How do you pronounce "sapatilha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sapatilha" is /sɐ.pɐ.ˈti.ʎɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sapatilha" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.