agonia
/ˈɑgoniɑ/
The verdict
“agonia” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #13,652 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #13,652
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 6
- letters
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - agonia
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 | agonia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɑgoniɑ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #13,652 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “agonia” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for agonia is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈɑgoniɑ/. Corpus data places it at rank #13,652 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "agonia".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for agonia, with forms such as "aggonia", "agnoia", and "agoina". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "agora", "águia", "agência", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 agonia, spelled A-G-O-N-I-A.
Definition
- 1agonia
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aggonia,agnoia,agoina,agonai,agonnia,aognia,gaonia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of agonia - 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.
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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Using “agonia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-G-O-N-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈɑgoniɑ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “agora” - see the side-by-side comparison. agonia vs agora
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.