algures
/aɫ.ˈɡu.ɾɨʃ/
The verdict
“algures” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,489. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,489
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - em algum lugar, em alguma parte, em algum sítio
Corpus desk
Index PT-algures · algures · Portuguese
algures · rank #20,489 · 10 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,489
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aliviado
Nearest frequency peer: aliviado (+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 “algures”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- ânus
ânus
79,523 corpus weight
- absurdamente
absurdamente
79,522 corpus weight
- acolhedor
acolhedor
79,520 corpus weight
- algures
algures
79,512 corpus weight
- aliviado
aliviado
79,510 corpus weight
- arder
arder
79,501 corpus weight
What this shows “algures” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
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 | algures |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /aɫ.ˈɡu.ɾɨʃ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #20,489 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “algures”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around algures (IPA /aɫ.ˈɡu.ɾɨʃ/), anadverb. Corpus frequency is #20,489 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "em algum lugar, em alguma parte, em algum sítio".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for algures, with forms such as "aglures", "alggures", and "algrues". 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. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "alguém", "alferes", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is algures, spelled A-L-G-U-R-E-S.
Definition
- 1em algum lugar, em alguma parte, em algum sítio
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how algures appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Quine mencionou algures que quem faz filosofia não por ter curiosidade intelectual mas por outros motivos está na profissão errada, mas o mesmo seria razoável dizer de muitas outras profissões.
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Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- aglures
- alggures
- algrues
- alguers
- alguress
- algurres
- algurse
- allgures
- alugres
- lagures
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of algures - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).