correria

//ku.Rɨ.ˈɾi.ɐ// noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,040

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

correria is aPortuguesenoun. It means: corrida mais ou menos sem nexo, atabalhoada; afã; azáfama: Pronounced /ku.Rɨ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Often confused with cortesia and correr.

Key facts for correria
PropertyValue
Headwordcorreria
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ku.Rɨ.ˈɾi.ɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#11,040
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of correria in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for correria is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ku.Rɨ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #11,040 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "corrida mais ou menos sem nexo, atabalhoada; afã; azáfama:".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for correria, with forms such as "ccorreria", "corerria", and "correira". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "cortesia", "correr", "correio", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is correria, spelled C-O-R-R-E-R-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    corrida mais ou menos sem nexo, atabalhoada; afã; azáfama:

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccorreria,corerria,correira,correrai,correrria,corrreia,croreria,ocrreria

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for correria

Misspelling Variants of "correria"

ccorreria9corerria8correira8correrai8correrria9corrreia8croreria8ocrreria8
Misspelling Variants of "correria"

Frequency rank: #11,040 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "correria"?
"correria" is spelled C-O-R-R-E-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ku.Rɨ.ˈɾi.ɐ/.
What does "correria" mean?
As a noun, "correria" means: corrida mais ou menos sem nexo, atabalhoada; afã; azáfama:
What words are commonly confused with "correria"?
"correria" is commonly confused with "cortesia", "correr", "correio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "correria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "correria" is /ku.Rɨ.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "correria" come from?
"correria" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.