craque

/ˈkɾa.ki/

//ˈkɾa.ki// intj

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The verdict

“craque” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,481. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,481
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
9
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expressa imitativamente som de um desmoronamento com ruído, ou de um objeto que estala ou se parte com estrondo

Corpus desk

Index PT-craque · craque · Portuguese

craque · rank #13,481 · 8 variants · 9 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,481
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 9 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH consagrado

Nearest frequency peer: consagrado (-6 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 “craque”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “craque” 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).

craque vs coque
67% similar
craque vs clique
67% similar
craque vs choque
67% similar

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

Key facts for craque
PropertyValue
Headwordcraque
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechInterjection
IPA/ˈkɾa.ki/
Letters6
Frequency rank#13,481
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs9
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “craque”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.craquecai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “consagrado” (#13,475), “dinâmico” (#13,488), “conceitual” (#13,473). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “craque” fica em #13,481. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around craque (IPA /ˈkɾa.ki/), aninterjection. Corpus frequency is #13,481 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "expressa imitativamente som de um desmoronamento com ruído, ou de um objeto que estala ou se parte com estrondo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for craque, with forms such as "carque", "ccraque", and "craqeu". 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 9 confusable-pair relationships, "coque", "clique", "choque", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is craque, spelled C-R-A-Q-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    expressa imitativamente som de um desmoronamento com ruído, ou de um objeto que estala ou se parte com estrondo

Synonyms

craccrec

This word in other languages

crack(English)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • carque
  • ccraque
  • craqeu
  • craqque
  • crauqe
  • crqaue
  • crraque
  • rcaque

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

carque2ccraque1craqeu2craqque1crauqe2crqaue2crraque1rcaque2
Edit distance from "craque"

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 "craque"?
"craque" is spelled C-R-A-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkɾa.ki/.
What does "craque" mean?
As an interjection, "craque" means: expressa imitativamente som de um desmoronamento com ruído, ou de um objeto que estala ou se parte com estrondo
What words are commonly confused with "craque"?
"craque" is commonly confused with "coque", "clique", "choque". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "craque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "craque" is /ˈkɾa.ki/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "craque" come from?
"craque" 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 "craque", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

colete#13,469brinco#13,460forest#13,517fração#13,520

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

amável8 variantstruque8 variantsmarch8 variantssmart8 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list