transtorno
/tɾɐ̃ʃ.ˈtoɾ.nu/
The verdict
“transtorno” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,269. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #8,269
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,850
- “T” headwords
- 16
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - desarranjo
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 | transtorno |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /tɾɐ̃ʃ.ˈtoɾ.nu/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #8,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 16 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “transtorno” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 16 spelling variants around transtorno (IPA /tɾɐ̃ʃ.ˈtoɾ.nu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,269 among 1,850 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for transtorno, with forms such as "rtanstorno", "tarnstorno", and "trannstorno". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "transitório", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is transtorno, spelled T-R-A-N-S-T-O-R-N-O.
Definition
- 1desarranjo
- 2contrariedade
- 3incômodo
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtanstorno
- tarnstorno
- trannstorno
- transotrno
- transstorno
- transtonro
- transtornno
- transtoron
- transtorrno
- transtrono
- transttorno
- trantsorno
- trasntorno
- trnastorno
- trranstorno
- ttranstorno
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of transtorno - 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 “transtorno”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-R-A-N-S-T-O-R-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /tɾɐ̃ʃ.ˈtoɾ.nu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “transitório” - see the side-by-side comparison. transtorno vs transitório
- 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.