suprir
The verdict
“suprir” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #14,967. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #14,967
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 8
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fornecer ou prover (uma pessoa, estabelecimento, lugar, etc) o que está faltando ou é necessário
Corpus desk
Index PT-suprir · suprir · Portuguese
suprir · rank #14,967 · 9 variants · 8 confusables
- FREQ-MID #14,967
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 8 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH supressão
Nearest frequency peer: supressão (-1 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 “suprir”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- supressão
supressão
85,035 corpus weight
- suprir
suprir
85,034 corpus weight
- tablet
tablet
85,031 corpus weight
- taxista
taxista
85,030 corpus weight
- tenhas
tenhas
85,028 corpus weight
- tinto
tinto
85,024 corpus weight
What this shows “suprir” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | suprir |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #14,967 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 8 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “suprir”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around suprir, averb. Corpus frequency is #14,967 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for suprir, with forms such as "spurir", "ssuprir", and "supirr". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "surgir", "subir", "sumir", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 suprir, spelled S-U-P-R-I-R.
Definition
- 1fornecer ou prover (uma pessoa, estabelecimento, lugar, etc) o que está faltando ou é necessário
- 2compensar, satisfazer
- 3ocupar o lugar de outrem, fazer as vezes de
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how suprir appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quem supre a Argentina de energia e dinheiro é a Venezuela de Hugo Chávez.
Aos 33 anos, se alista em um exército em que o ardor revolucionário não supre a falta de armamentos ou de experiência em combate.
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- spurir
- ssuprir
- supirr
- supprir
- suprirr
- suprri
- suprrir
- surpir
- usprir
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of suprir - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "suprir", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).