cores

noun

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The verdict

“cores” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,088. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,088
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - maneira como realmente se é em relação as íntimas intenções ou ao comportamento espontâneo e natural quanto àquilo que é exteriorado pela atitude ao olhar alheio

Corpus desk

Index PT-cores · cores · Portuguese

cores · rank #2,088 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,088
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH condição

Nearest frequency peer: condição (-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 “cores”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “cores” 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).

cores vs cos
60% similar
cores vs crer
60% similar
cores vs coro
60% similar

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

Key facts for cores
PropertyValue
Headwordcores
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#2,088
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “cores”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “condição” (#2,087), “dada” (#2,089), “coleção” (#2,085). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “cores” fica em #2,088. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around cores, anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,088 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "maneira como realmente se é em relação as íntimas intenções ou ao comportamento espontâneo e natural quanto àquilo que é exteriorado pela atitude ao olhar alheio".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for cores, with forms such as "ccores", "coers", and "coress". 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, "cos", "crer", "coro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is cores, spelled C-O-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    maneira como realmente se é em relação as íntimas intenções ou ao comportamento espontâneo e natural quanto àquilo que é exteriorado pela atitude ao olhar alheio

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Até então ela escondia suas cores verdadeiras.

Synonyms

cor

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccores
  • coers
  • coress
  • corres
  • corse
  • croes
  • ocres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cores - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccores1coers2coress1corres1corse2croes2ocres2
Edit distance from "cores"

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 "cores"?
"cores" is spelled C-O-R-E-S.
What does "cores" mean?
As a noun, "cores" means: maneira como realmente se é em relação as íntimas intenções ou ao comportamento espontâneo e natural quanto àquilo que é exteriorado pela atitude ao olhar alheio
What words are commonly confused with "cores"?
"cores" is commonly confused with "cos", "crer", "coro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "cores" come from?
"cores" 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 "cores", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ferro#2,093canto#2,082grave#2,096honra#2,097

Similar misspelling depth

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

senti7 variantsrural7 variantsseres7 variantseleito7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list