sobrevida

noun

The verdict

“sobrevida” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #48,669. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,669
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,603
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - prolongamento da vida além de determinado limite

Key facts for sobrevida
PropertyValue
Headwordsobrevida
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#48,669
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “sobrevida” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). sobrevida lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around sobrevida, anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,669 among 2,603 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for sobrevida, with forms such as "osbrevida", "sborevida", and "sobbrevida". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is sobrevida, spelled S-O-B-R-E-V-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    prolongamento da vida além de determinado limite
  2. 2
    vida após a morte
  3. 3
    lembrança que permanece de algum antigo acontecimento da vida, de alguém etc.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: osbrevida,sborevida,sobbrevida,sobervida,sobreivda,sobrevdia,sobreviad,sobrevidda,sobrevvida,sobrrevida,sobrveida,sorbevida,ssobrevida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

osbrevida2sborevida2sobbrevida1sobervida2sobreivda2sobrevdia2sobreviad2sobrevidda1
Edit distance from "sobrevida"

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 "sobrevida"?
"sobrevida" is spelled S-O-B-R-E-V-I-D-A.
What does "sobrevida" mean?
As a noun, "sobrevida" means: prolongamento da vida além de determinado limite
What are common misspellings of "sobrevida"?
Common misspellings include "osbrevida", "sborevida", "sobbrevida", "sobervida", "sobreivda". The correct spelling is "sobrevida".
What language does "sobrevida" come from?
"sobrevida" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “sobrevida”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-O-B-R-E-V-I-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list