agora

/ a.ˈgɔ.ɾə/

// a.ˈgɔ.ɾə// adv

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The verdict

“agora” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #70. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#70
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - neste instante, neste momento

Corpus desk

Index PT-agora · agora · Portuguese

agora · rank #70 · 6 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #70
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH sem

Nearest frequency peer: sem (-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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “agora”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “agora” 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).

agora vs ara
60% similar
agora vs água
40% similar
agora vs amor
60% similar

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

Key facts for agora
PropertyValue
Headwordagora
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdverb
IPA/ a.ˈgɔ.ɾə/
Letters5
Frequency rank#70
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “agora”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “sem” (#69), “entre” (#71), “quem” (#68). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “agora” fica em #70. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around agora (IPA / a.ˈgɔ.ɾə/), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #70 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for agora, with forms such as "aggora", "agoar", and "agorra". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ara", "água", "amor", 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 its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is agora, spelled A-G-O-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    neste instante, neste momento
  2. 2
    mas

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Conhecida por manter a cabeça fria na crise, Dilma bate na tecla de que todas as acusações, até agora, são uma tentativa de "escandalizar o nada"...
  2. O presidente anunciou uma verba de 1 bilhão para políticas públicas de saúde, agora, se isso trará mudanças reais é outra história.

Synonyms

atualmentepresentemente

Antonyms

outrora

This word in other languages

now(English)ahora(Español)maintenant(Français)jetzt(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aggora
  • agoar
  • agorra
  • agroa
  • aogra
  • gaora

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

aggora1agoar2agorra1agroa2aogra2gaora2
Edit distance from "agora"

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 "agora"?
"agora" is spelled A-G-O-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is / a.ˈgɔ.ɾə/.
What does "agora" mean?
As an adverb, "agora" means: neste instante, neste momento
What words are commonly confused with "agora"?
"agora" is commonly confused with "ara", "água", "amor". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "agora"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "agora" is / a.ˈgɔ.ɾə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "agora" come from?
"agora" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

entre#71todos#67assim#75minha#65

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).

ainda6 variantsmuito6 variantscoisa6 variantsentão6 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list