vampiro

/vã.ˈpi.ɾu/

//vã.ˈpi.ɾu// noun

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The verdict

“vampiro” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,941. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,941
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ser mitológico reanimado dos mortos que se alimenta de sangue humano

Corpus desk

Index PT-vampiro · vampiro · Portuguese

vampiro · rank #9,941 · 10 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,941
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH Abel

Nearest frequency peer: Abel (+5 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 “vampiro”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “vampiro” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for vampiro
PropertyValue
Headwordvampiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vã.ˈpi.ɾu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#9,941
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “vampiro”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).vampirocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “Abel” (#9,946), “ache” (#9,947), “act” (#9,948). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “vampiro” fica em #9,941. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around vampiro (IPA /vã.ˈpi.ɾu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,941 among 501 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for vampiro, with forms such as "avmpiro", "vamipro", and "vammpiro". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is vampiro, spelled V-A-M-P-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ser mitológico reanimado dos mortos que se alimenta de sangue humano
  2. 2
    pessoa que vive às custas das outras
  3. 3
    mulher que explora as pessoas que a ela são atraídas
  4. 4
    designação comum aos morcegos filostomídeos e hematófagos da subfamília dos desmodontíneos

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how vampiro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. O vampiro o atacou.

This word in other languages

vampire(English)vampiro(Español)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • avmpiro
  • vamipro
  • vammpiro
  • vampior
  • vampirro
  • vamppiro
  • vamprio
  • vapmiro
  • vmapiro
  • vvampiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vampiro - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

avmpiro2vamipro2vammpiro1vampior2vampirro1vamppiro1vamprio2vapmiro2
Edit distance from "vampiro"

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 "vampiro"?
"vampiro" is spelled V-A-M-P-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /vã.ˈpi.ɾu/.
What does "vampiro" mean?
As a noun, "vampiro" means: ser mitológico reanimado dos mortos que se alimenta de sangue humano
What are common misspellings of "vampiro"?
Common misspellings include "avmpiro", "vamipro", "vammpiro", "vampior", "vampirro". The correct spelling is "vampiro".
How do you pronounce "vampiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vampiro" is /vã.ˈpi.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vampiro" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "vampiro", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

chapada10 variantsdecepção10 variantsdublado10 variantsknight10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list