easy

/ˈiːzi/

//ˈiːzi// adj

The verdict

“easy” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,720. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,720
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fácil

Corpus desk

Index PT-easy · easy · Portuguese

easy · rank #13,720 · 5 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,720
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH dissolução

Nearest frequency peer: dissolução (-2 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 “easy”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “easy” 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).

easy vs es
50% similar
easy vs Eis
25% similar
easy vs est
50% similar

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

Key facts for easy
PropertyValue
Headwordeasy
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈiːzi/
Letters4
Frequency rank#13,720
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “easy”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “dissolução” (#13,718), “emocionado” (#13,723), “enfoque” (#13,724). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “easy” fica em #13,720. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around easy (IPA /ˈiːzi/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #13,720 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "fácil".

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for easy, with forms such as "aesy", "eassy", and "easyy". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "es", "Eis", "est", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is easy, spelled E-A-S-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    fácil

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • aesy
  • eassy
  • easyy
  • eays
  • esay

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of easy - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

aesy2eassy1easyy1eays2esay2
Edit distance from "easy"

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 "easy"?
"easy" is spelled E-A-S-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈiːzi/.
What does "easy" mean?
As an adjective, "easy" means: fácil
What words are commonly confused with "easy"?
"easy" is commonly confused with "es", "Eis", "est". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "easy"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "easy" is /ˈiːzi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "easy" come from?
"easy" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "easy", 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