virada

noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,588

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

9

similar word pairs

virada is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ato ou efeito de virar(-se) It ranks #5,588 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with virar and viral.

Key facts for virada
PropertyValue
Headwordvirada
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,588
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of virada in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for virada is 6 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #5,588 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for virada, with forms such as "ivrada", "viarda", and "viraad". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 9 confusable-pair relationships, "virar", "viral", "virado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is virada, spelled V-I-R-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato ou efeito de virar(-se)
  2. 2
    mudança súbita e intensa numa ação, numa situação, num comportamento; guinada.
  3. 3
    reação de um competidor ou time que, depois de estar perdendo uma disputa, se sai vencedor no final.
  4. 4
    a véspera do ano-novo

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivrada,viarda,viraad,viradda,virdaa,virrada,vriada,vvirada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for virada

Misspelling Variants of "virada"

ivrada6viarda6viraad6viradda7virdaa6virrada7vriada6vvirada7
Misspelling Variants of "virada"

Frequency rank: #5,588 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "virada"?
"virada" is spelled V-I-R-A-D-A.
What does "virada" mean?
As a noun, "virada" means: ato ou efeito de virar(-se)
What words are commonly confused with "virada"?
"virada" is commonly confused with "virar", "viral", "virado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "virada" come from?
"virada" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter V in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.