Almeida

name

The verdict

“Almeida” has 9 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #28,440. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,440
frequency rank, French
6,727
“A” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille.

Corpus desk

Index FR-almeida · Almeida · French

Almeida · rank #28,440 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,440
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 6,727
  • PHOTO-FINISH aimables

Nearest frequency peer: aimables (-1 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.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Almeida »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Almeida » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Almeida
PropertyValue
HeadwordAlmeida
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters7
Frequency rank#28,440
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Almeida »

Cette échelle va du noyau du français courant (gauche) jusqu'à la traîne des formes rares (droite).Almeidase place ici:

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

L'échelle est logarithmique (chaque tic ≈ 10× plus rare). Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « aimables » (#28,439), « amenait » (#28,441), « aggravée » (#28,438). Parmi 6,727 lemmes en « A », « Almeida » est au #28,440. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around Almeida, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #28,440 among 6,727 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for Almeida, with forms such as "alemida", "allmeida", and "almedia". 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 close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 French form is Almeida, spelled A-L-M-E-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Le Portugais Joao Almeida a été le plus fort, mardi, lors de la 16ᵉ étape du Tour d’Italie, même si c’est le Gallois Geraint Thomas qui est le nouveau leadeur du classement général.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • alemida
  • allmeida
  • almedia
  • almeiad
  • almeidda
  • almieda
  • almmeida
  • amleida
  • lameida

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Almeida - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

alemida2allmeida1almedia2almeiad2almeidda1almieda2almmeida1amleida2
Edit distance from "Almeida"

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Almeida"?
"Almeida" is spelled A-L-M-E-I-D-A.
What does "Almeida" mean?
As a proper noun, "Almeida" means: Nom de famille.
What are common misspellings of "Almeida"?
Common misspellings include "alemida", "allmeida", "almedia", "almeiad", "almeidda". The correct spelling is "Almeida".
What language does "Almeida" come from?
"Almeida" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list