vidro

noun

The verdict

“vidro” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #3,444. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#3,444
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
14
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - substância transparente e quebradiça, feita através de um processo de fusão de determinadas areias a altas temperaturas, que se molda no formato desejado

Corpus desk

Index PT-vidro · vidro · Portuguese

vidro · rank #3,444 · 7 variants · 14 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #3,444
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 14 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH tristeza

Nearest frequency peer: tristeza (-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 “vidro”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “vidro” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

vidro vs vir
60% similar
vidro vs vivo
60% similar
vidro vs vier
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for vidro
PropertyValue
Headwordvidro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#3,444
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “vidro”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).vidrocai 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 “tristeza” (#3,442), “torcida” (#3,440), “alimentação” (#3,449). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “vidro” fica em #3,444. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around vidro, anoun. Corpus frequency is #3,444 among 501 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for vidro, with forms such as "ivdro", "vdiro", and "viddro". 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 14 confusable-pair relationships, "vir", "vivo", "vier", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is vidro, spelled V-I-D-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    substância transparente e quebradiça, feita através de um processo de fusão de determinadas areias a altas temperaturas, que se molda no formato desejado
  2. 2
    placa feita de vidro
  3. 3
    janela

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Os arranha-céus de vidro e alumínio se sucedem de modo impressionante, com impacto ainda maior à noite.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivdro
  • vdiro
  • viddro
  • vidor
  • vidrro
  • virdo
  • vvidro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vidro - 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.

ivdro2vdiro2viddro1vidor2vidrro1virdo2vvidro1
Edit distance from "vidro"

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 "vidro"?
"vidro" is spelled V-I-D-R-O.
What does "vidro" mean?
As a noun, "vidro" means: substância transparente e quebradiça, feita através de um processo de fusão de determinadas areias a altas temperaturas, que se molda no formato desejado
What words are commonly confused with "vidro"?
"vidro" is commonly confused with "vir", "vivo", "vier". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "vidro" come from?
"vidro" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list