cama
/ˈkɐ.mɐ/
The verdict
“cama” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #982. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #982
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - móvel, normalmente plano e macio, usado para dormir
Corpus desk
Index PT-cama · cama · Portuguese
cama · rank #982 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-CORE #982
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH aprender
Nearest frequency peer: aprender (-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 “cama”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- you
you
99,023 corpus weight
- zona
zona
99,022 corpus weight
- aprender
aprender
99,020 corpus weight
- cama
cama
99,019 corpus weight
- conhecimento
conhecimento
99,017 corpus weight
- estudo
estudo
99,016 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “cama” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
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 | cama |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɐ.mɐ/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #982 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Onde “cama” fica na frequência do português
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around cama (IPA /ˈkɐ.mɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #982 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for cama, with forms such as "acma", "caam", and "camma". 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, "com", "chá", "cão", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is cama, spelled C-A-M-A.
Definition
- 1móvel, normalmente plano e macio, usado para dormir
- 2local preparado (normalmente improvisado) para se dormir
- 3superfície composta de material orgânico presente no chão de aviários
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- acma
- caam
- camma
- ccama
- cmaa
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cama - 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 "cama", 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 "cama". Here's where to go from here.
- "cama" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "com". View pair
- 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #982 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Portuguese words in the "C" letter cohort. C–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.