secundário
/sɨ.kũ.ˈda.ɾju/
The verdict
“secundário” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,475. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,475
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que está em segundo em (ordem) ou (categoria)
Corpus desk
Index PT-secundario · secundário · Portuguese
secundário · rank #6,475 · 14 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,475
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH revelado
Nearest frequency peer: revelado (-2 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 “secundário”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- refeição
refeição
93,533 corpus weight
- residente
residente
93,530 corpus weight
- revelado
revelado
93,528 corpus weight
- secundário
secundário
93,526 corpus weight
- semelhança
semelhança
93,524 corpus weight
- suficientem…
suficientemente
93,522 corpus weight
What this shows “secundário” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | secundário |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /sɨ.kũ.ˈda.ɾju/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #6,475 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “secundário”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around secundário (IPA /sɨ.kũ.ˈda.ɾju/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #6,475 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for secundário, with forms such as "escundário", "sceundário", and "seccundário". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is secundário, spelled S-E-C-U-N-D-Á-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1que está em segundo em (ordem) ou (categoria)
- 2inferior
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- escundário
- sceundário
- seccundário
- secnudário
- secudnário
- secunddário
- secundráio
- secundáiro
- secundároi
- secundárrio
- secunndário
- secunádrio
- seucndário
- ssecundário
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of secundário - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).