brigar
/bɾi.ˈɡaɾ/
The verdict
“brigar” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #6,990. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #6,990
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 12
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ter brigas
Corpus desk
Index PT-brigar · brigar · Portuguese
brigar · rank #6,990 · 9 variants · 12 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #6,990
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH biografia
Nearest frequency peer: biografia (-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 “brigar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- atualizar
atualizar
93,018 corpus weight
- balanço
balanço
93,014 corpus weight
- biografia
biografia
93,013 corpus weight
- brigar
brigar
93,011 corpus weight
- camiseta
camiseta
93,009 corpus weight
- chat
chat
93,005 corpus weight
What this shows “brigar” 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 | brigar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /bɾi.ˈɡaɾ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #6,990 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 12 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “brigar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around brigar (IPA /bɾi.ˈɡaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #6,990 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for brigar, with forms such as "bbrigar", "birgar", and "brgiar". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "brisa", "brotar", "bright", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is brigar, spelled B-R-I-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1ter brigas
- 2lutar
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- bbrigar
- birgar
- brgiar
- briagr
- brigarr
- briggar
- brigra
- brrigar
- rbigar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of brigar - 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 "brigar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).