dara

num

The verdict

“dara” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #27,030. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#27,030
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - segundo, numeral ordinal relacionado ao número 2

Corpus desk

Index PT-dara · dara · Portuguese

dara · rank #27,030 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #27,030
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dal

Nearest frequency peer: dal (-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 “dara”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “dara” 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).

dara vs das
50% similar
dara vs dia
50% similar
dara vs dor
50% similar

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

Key facts for dara
PropertyValue
Headworddara
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNumeral
Letters4
Frequency rank#27,030
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “dara”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “dal” (#27,029), “culposo” (#27,026), “december” (#27,035). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “dara” fica em #27,030. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around dara, anumeral. Corpus frequency is #27,030 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "segundo, numeral ordinal relacionado ao número 2".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for dara, with forms such as "adra", "daar", and "darra". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "das", "dia", "dor", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is dara, spelled D-A-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    segundo, numeral ordinal relacionado ao número 2

Synonyms

dàrna

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • adra
  • daar
  • darra
  • ddara
  • draa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

adra2daar2darra1ddara1draa2
Edit distance from "dara"

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 "dara"?
"dara" is spelled D-A-R-A.
What does "dara" mean?
As a numeral, "dara" means: segundo, numeral ordinal relacionado ao número 2
What words are commonly confused with "dara"?
"dara" is commonly confused with "das", "dia", "dor". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "dara" come from?
"dara" 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 "dara", 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).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list