Davi
/da.ˈvi/.
The verdict
“Davi” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,182. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,182
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prenome masculino
Corpus desk
Index PT-davi · Davi · Portuguese
Davi · rank #5,182 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,182
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH deitar
Nearest frequency peer: deitar (+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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Davi”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- colo
colo
94,825 corpus weight
- corda
corda
94,823 corpus weight
- Davi
Davi
94,819 corpus weight
- deitar
deitar
94,818 corpus weight
- diária
diária
94,816 corpus weight
- du
du
94,814 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Davi” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Davi |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /da.ˈvi/. |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #5,182 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Onde “Davi” fica na frequência do português
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around Davi (IPA /da.ˈvi/.), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,182 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for Davi, with forms such as "advi", "daiv", and "davvi". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "day", "DVD", "doi", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is Davi, spelled D-A-V-I.
Definition
- 1prenome masculino
- 2famoso personagem bíblico do Velho Testamento, que matou o gigante Golias e que foi rei de Israel
Synonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- advi
- daiv
- davvi
- ddavi
- dvai
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Davi - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Davi", 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).
What to do next
You've looked up "Davi". Here's where to go from here.
- "Davi" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "day". View pair
- 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #5,182 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Portuguese words in the "D" letter cohort. D–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.