tabela
The verdict
“tabela” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #3,045 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #3,045
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 6
- letters
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - conjunto de dados dispostos, na forma de linhas e colunas, dentro de células
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 | tabela |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #3,045 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tabela” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for tabela is 6 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #3,045 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for tabela, with forms such as "atbela", "tabbela", and "tabeal". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "tela", "tala", "tarefa", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
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 tabela, spelled T-A-B-E-L-A.
Definition
- 1conjunto de dados dispostos, na forma de linhas e colunas, dentro de células
- 2jogada na qual dois jogadores trocam passes rápidos
- 3suporte da cesta
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: atbela,tabbela,tabeal,tabella,tablea,taebla,tbaela,ttabela
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of tabela - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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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Using “tabela”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-A-B-E-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “tela” - see the side-by-side comparison. tabela vs tela
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.