Bahamas
/ba.ha.mas/
The verdict
“Bahamas” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,890. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,890
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Bahamas
Corpus desk
Index PT-bahamas · Bahamas · Portuguese
Bahamas · rank #13,890 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,890
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH baba
Nearest frequency peer: baba (-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 “Bahamas”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- argila
argila
86,119 corpus weight
- arterial
arterial
86,118 corpus weight
- aura
aura
86,114 corpus weight
- baba
baba
86,113 corpus weight
- Bahamas
Bahamas
86,111 corpus weight
- baú
baú
86,106 corpus weight
What this shows “Bahamas” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Bahamas |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ba.ha.mas/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #13,890 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “Bahamas”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around Bahamas (IPA /ba.ha.mas/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,890 among 840 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Bahamas".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Bahamas, with forms such as "abhamas", "baahmas", and "bahaams". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is Bahamas, spelled B-A-H-A-M-A-S.
Definition
- 1Bahamas
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- abhamas
- baahmas
- bahaams
- bahamass
- bahammas
- bahamsa
- bahhamas
- bahmaas
- bbahamas
- bhaamas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Bahamas - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Bahamas", not the corpus desk frequency band.
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).