country

adj

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The verdict

“country” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,546. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,546
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem o estilo estético associado às festas do peão, rodeio

Corpus desk

Index PT-country · country · Portuguese

country · rank #4,546 · 11 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,546
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH corta

Nearest frequency peer: corta (-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 “country”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “country” 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).

country vs contra
71% similar
country vs contre
71% similar
country vs coentro
71% similar

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

Key facts for country
PropertyValue
Headwordcountry
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters7
Frequency rank#4,546
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “country”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).countrycai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “corta” (#4,545), “decorrer” (#4,547), “comunicado” (#4,539). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “country” fica em #4,546. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around country, anadjective. Corpus frequency is #4,546 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for country, with forms such as "ccountry", "conutry", and "counntry". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "contra", "contre", "coentro", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is country, spelled C-O-U-N-T-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem o estilo estético associado às festas do peão, rodeio
  2. 2
    relacionado à música country

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. jaqueta country, bota country, festas countries

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccountry
  • conutry
  • counntry
  • counrty
  • countrry
  • countryy
  • counttry
  • countyr
  • coutnry
  • cuontry
  • ocuntry

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ccountry1conutry2counntry1counrty2countrry1countryy1counttry1countyr2
Edit distance from "country"

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 "country"?
"country" is spelled C-O-U-N-T-R-Y.
What does "country" mean?
As an adjective, "country" means: que tem o estilo estético associado às festas do peão, rodeio
What words are commonly confused with "country"?
"country" is commonly confused with "contra", "contre", "coentro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "country" come from?
"country" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "country", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

carbono#4,536herança#4,563afirmar#4,528revelar#4,516

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

interação11 variantsparecido11 variantsaguentar11 variantscolonial11 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list