teleférico

noun

The verdict

“teleférico” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #26,575. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,575
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,850
“T” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - cabine suspensa por cabos, usado para transportar pessoas ou cargas; funicular aéreo, bondinho

Key facts for teleférico
PropertyValue
Headwordteleférico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,575
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “teleférico” 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). teleférico 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 14 spelling variants around teleférico, anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,575 among 1,850 “T” headwords. Dominant gloss: "cabine suspensa por cabos, usado para transportar pessoas ou cargas; funicular aéreo, bondinho".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for teleférico, with forms such as "etleférico", "teelférico", and "telefférico". 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, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is teleférico, spelled T-E-L-E-F-É-R-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    cabine suspensa por cabos, usado para transportar pessoas ou cargas; funicular aéreo, bondinho

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • etleférico
  • teelférico
  • telefférico
  • telefréico
  • teleféirco
  • telefércio
  • teleféricco
  • teleférioc
  • teleférrico
  • teleéfrico
  • telfeérico
  • telleférico
  • tleeférico
  • tteleférico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of teleférico - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

etleférico2teelférico2telefférico1telefréico2teleféirco2telefércio2teleféricco1teleférioc2
Edit distance from "teleférico"

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 "teleférico"?
"teleférico" is spelled T-E-L-E-F-É-R-I-C-O.
What does "teleférico" mean?
As a noun, "teleférico" means: cabine suspensa por cabos, usado para transportar pessoas ou cargas; funicular aéreo, bondinho
What are common misspellings of "teleférico"?
Common misspellings include "etleférico", "teelférico", "telefférico", "telefréico", "teleféirco". The correct spelling is "teleférico".
What language does "teleférico" come from?
"teleférico" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “teleférico”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-E-L-E-F-É-R-I-C-O - 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