separado

/sɨ.pɐ.ˈɾa.du/

//sɨ.pɐ.ˈɾa.du// adj

The verdict

“separado” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,111. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,111
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - particípio passado do verbo separar

Corpus desk

Index PT-separado · separado · Portuguese

separado · rank #8,111 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,111
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH series

Nearest frequency peer: series (+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 “separado”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “separado” 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).

separado vs separar
75% similar
separado vs sarado
75% similar
separado vs separação
78% similar

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

Key facts for separado
PropertyValue
Headwordseparado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/sɨ.pɐ.ˈɾa.du/
Letters8
Frequency rank#8,111
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “separado”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).separadocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “series” (#8,113), “seio” (#8,108), “roxo” (#8,106). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “separado” fica em #8,111. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around separado (IPA /sɨ.pɐ.ˈɾa.du/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #8,111 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "particípio passado do verbo separar".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for separado, with forms such as "esparado", "seaprado", and "sepaardo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "separar", "sarado", "separação", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is separado, spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    particípio passado do verbo separar

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • esparado
  • seaprado
  • sepaardo
  • separaddo
  • separaod
  • separdao
  • separrado
  • sepparado
  • sepraado
  • spearado
  • sseparado

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of separado - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

esparado2seaprado2sepaardo2separaddo1separaod2separdao2separrado1sepparado1
Edit distance from "separado"

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 "separado"?
"separado" is spelled S-E-P-A-R-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /sɨ.pɐ.ˈɾa.du/.
What does "separado" mean?
As an adjective, "separado" means: particípio passado do verbo separar
What words are commonly confused with "separado"?
"separado" is commonly confused with "separar", "sarado", "separação". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "separado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "separado" is /sɨ.pɐ.ˈɾa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "separado" come from?
"separado" 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 "separado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list