àquele

contraction

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The verdict

“àquele” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,461. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,461
frequency rank, Portuguese
6
letters
7
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - contração da preposição a com o pronome demonstrativo aquele

Corpus desk

Index PT-aquele · àquele · Portuguese

àquele · rank #10,461 · 7 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,461
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "À" thin
  • PHOTO-FINISH you're

Nearest frequency peer: you're (-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 “àquele”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “àquele” 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).

àquele vs aquém
33% similar
àquele vs aquilo
50% similar
àquele vs àqueles
86% similar

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

Key facts for àquele
PropertyValue
Headwordàquele
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechContraction
Letters6
Frequency rank#10,461
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “àquele”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “you're” (#10,460), “vocalista” (#10,459), “órbita” (#10,463). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around àquele, acontraction. Corpus frequency is #10,461. Dominant gloss: "contração da preposição a com o pronome demonstrativo aquele".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for àquele, with forms such as "qàuele", "àqeule", and "àqquele". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "aquém", "aquilo", "àqueles", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is àquele, spelled À-Q-U-E-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    contração da preposição a com o pronome demonstrativo aquele

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Não saberia responder àqueles questionamentos.
  2. Entregue isto àquele homem.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qàuele
  • àqeule
  • àqquele
  • àqueel
  • àquelle
  • àqulee
  • àuqele

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

qàuele2àqeule2àqquele1àqueel2àquelle1àqulee2àuqele2
Edit distance from "àquele"

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 "àquele"?
"àquele" is spelled À-Q-U-E-L-E.
What does "àquele" mean?
As a contraction, "àquele" means: contração da preposição a com o pronome demonstrativo aquele
What words are commonly confused with "àquele"?
"àquele" is commonly confused with "aquém", "aquilo", "àqueles". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "àquele" come from?
"àquele" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

you're#10,460órbita#10,463bosque#10,480corpus#10,505

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

break7 variantsprice7 variantsequação7 variantsignora7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list