amém

/a.ˈmɛn/

//a.ˈmɛn// intj

The verdict

“amém” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,835. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#6,835
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - assim seja; assim é; certamente (us. esp. no fim das orações na liturgia religiosa)

Corpus desk

Index PT-amem · amém · Portuguese

amém · rank #6,835 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #6,835
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH ampliar

Nearest frequency peer: ampliar (-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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “amém”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “amém” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

amém vs até
50% similar
amém vs amo
50% similar
amém vs are
25% similar

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

Key facts for amém
PropertyValue
Headwordamém
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechInterjection
IPA/a.ˈmɛn/
Letters4
Frequency rank#6,835
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “amém” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). amém lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around amém (IPA /a.ˈmɛn/), aninterjection. Corpus frequency is #6,835 among 1,900 “A” headwords. Dominant gloss: "assim seja; assim é; certamente (us. esp. no fim das orações na liturgia religiosa)".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for amém, with forms such as "ammé", "ammém", and "amémm". 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, "até", "amo", "are", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 amém, spelled A-M-É-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    assim seja; assim é; certamente (us. esp. no fim das orações na liturgia religiosa)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ammé
  • ammém
  • amémm
  • aémm
  • maém

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ammé2ammém1amémm1aémm2maém2
Edit distance from "amém"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of September 3, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "amém"?
"amém" is spelled A-M-É-M. The IPA pronunciation is /a.ˈmɛn/.
What does "amém" mean?
As an interjection, "amém" means: assim seja; assim é; certamente (us. esp. no fim das orações na liturgia religiosa)
What words are commonly confused with "amém"?
"amém" is commonly confused with "até", "amo", "are". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "amém"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "amém" is /a.ˈmɛn/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "amém" come from?
"amém" is a Portuguese 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?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

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

What to do next

You've looked up "amém". Here's where to go from here.

  • "amém" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "até". View pair
  • 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #6,835 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Portuguese words in the "A" letter cohort. A–Z browse

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list