sublime

adj

The verdict

“sublime” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,997. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,997
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - excelente, eminente, de alto valor

Corpus desk

Index PT-sublime · sublime · Portuguese

sublime · rank #18,997 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,997
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH sóbrio

Nearest frequency peer: sóbrio (+6 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 “sublime”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sublime” 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 sublime
PropertyValue
Headwordsublime
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Frequency rank#18,997
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “sublime”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.sublimecai 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 “sóbrio” (#19,003), “tailandês” (#19,004), “semântica” (#18,989). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “sublime” fica em #18,997. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around sublime, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,997 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for sublime, with forms such as "sbulime", "ssublime", and "subblime". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is sublime, spelled S-U-B-L-I-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    excelente, eminente, de alto valor
  2. 2
    que impressiona a mente com uma sensação de grandeza, beleza ou poder
  3. 3
    supremo, incomparável
  4. 4
    completo, absoluto

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. A obra de Camões é sublime.
  2. O Brasil tem paisagens sublimes.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • sbulime
  • ssublime
  • subblime
  • subilme
  • subliem
  • sublimme
  • subllime
  • sublmie
  • sulbime
  • usblime

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

sbulime2ssublime1subblime1subilme2subliem2sublimme1subllime1sublmie2
Edit distance from "sublime"

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 "sublime"?
"sublime" is spelled S-U-B-L-I-M-E.
What does "sublime" mean?
As an adjective, "sublime" means: excelente, eminente, de alto valor
What are common misspellings of "sublime"?
Common misspellings include "sbulime", "ssublime", "subblime", "subilme", "subliem". The correct spelling is "sublime".
What language does "sublime" come from?
"sublime" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sublime", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list