trouble
/ˈtɹʌbl̩/; enPR: trŭbʹəl
The verdict
“trouble” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #27,700. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #27,700
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 917
- “T” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 1
- confusable pair
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - problema; dificuldade
Corpus desk
Index PT-trouble · trouble · Portuguese
trouble · rank #27,700 · 10 variants · 1 confusable
- FREQ-MID #27,700
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 917
- PHOTO-FINISH trança
Nearest frequency peer: trança (-2 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 “trouble”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- sonegação
sonegação
72,325 corpus weight
- subsequente…
subsequentemente
72,320 corpus weight
- tintim
tintim
72,310 corpus weight
- tra
tra
72,307 corpus weight
- trança
trança
72,303 corpus weight
- trouble
trouble
72,301 corpus weight
What this shows “trouble” 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 | trouble |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈtɹʌbl̩/; enPR: trŭbʹəl |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #27,700 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “trouble”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around trouble (IPA /ˈtɹʌbl̩/; enPR: trŭbʹəl), anoun. Corpus frequency is #27,700 among 917 “T” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for trouble, with forms such as "rtouble", "toruble", and "trobule". 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, "trouxe", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 trouble, spelled T-R-O-U-B-L-E.
Definition
- 1problema; dificuldade
- 2encrenca; enrascada
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rtouble
- toruble
- trobule
- troubble
- troubel
- troublle
- troulbe
- trrouble
- truoble
- ttrouble
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of trouble - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "trouble", 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).