encaminhar
/ẽ.kɐ.mi.ˈɲaɾ/
The verdict
“encaminhar” has 15 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #19,975. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #19,975
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
- 15
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mostrar o caminho a
Corpus desk
Index PT-encaminhar · encaminhar · Portuguese
encaminhar · rank #19,975 · 15 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #19,975
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 15 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH embate
Nearest frequency peer: embate (-3 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 “encaminhar”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- disseminar
disseminar
80,034 corpus weight
- elástico
elástico
80,030 corpus weight
- embate
embate
80,029 corpus weight
- encaminhar
encaminhar
80,026 corpus weight
- espiritismo
espiritismo
80,020 corpus weight
- estacionar
estacionar
80,019 corpus weight
What this shows “encaminhar” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | encaminhar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ẽ.kɐ.mi.ˈɲaɾ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #19,975 |
| Misspellings tracked | 15 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “encaminhar”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 15 spelling variants around encaminhar (IPA /ẽ.kɐ.mi.ˈɲaɾ/), averb. Corpus frequency is #19,975 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for encaminhar, with forms such as "ecnaminhar", "enacminhar", and "encaimnhar". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is encaminhar, spelled E-N-C-A-M-I-N-H-A-R.
Definition
- 1mostrar o caminho a
- 2guiar
- 3conduzir, dirigir
- 4dar bons conselhos a
- 5enviar; destinar
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecnaminhar
- enacminhar
- encaimnhar
- encamihnar
- encaminahr
- encaminharr
- encaminhhar
- encaminhra
- encaminnhar
- encamminhar
- encamnihar
- enccaminhar
- encmainhar
- enncaminhar
- necaminhar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of encaminhar - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "encaminhar", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (15 here; floor ≥5).