encher

//ẽ.ˈʃeɾ// verb

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#5,731

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

encher is aPortugueseverb. It means: tornar cheio Pronounced /ẽ.ˈʃeɾ/. It ranks #5,731 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with encolher.

Key facts for encher
PropertyValue
Headwordencher
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ẽ.ˈʃeɾ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,731
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of encher in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for encher is 6 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ẽ.ˈʃeɾ/. Corpus data places it at rank #5,731 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for encher, with forms such as "ecnher", "enccher", and "encehr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "encolher", 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is encher, spelled E-N-C-H-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    tornar cheio
  2. 2
    ocupar o espaço vazio; completar
  3. 3
    preencher; cumprir; desempenhar; satisfazer exigências
  4. 4
    saciar
  5. 5
    abarrotar; entulhar; acumular
  6. 6
    fazer fortuna por meios pouco lícitos
  7. 7
    beber álcool em grande quantidade, e por consequência inebreando-se com ele
  8. 8
    irritar, incomodar, perturbar, aborrecer
  9. 9
    pavonear-se
  10. 10
    comer à farta

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ecnher,enccher,encehr,encherr,enchher,enchre,enhcer,enncher,necher

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for encher

Misspelling Variants of "encher"

ecnher6enccher7encehr6encherr7enchher7enchre6enhcer6enncher7
Misspelling Variants of "encher"

Frequency rank: #5,731 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "encher"?
"encher" is spelled E-N-C-H-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ẽ.ˈʃeɾ/.
What does "encher" mean?
As a verb, "encher" means: tornar cheio
What words are commonly confused with "encher"?
"encher" is commonly confused with "encolher". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "encher"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "encher" is /ẽ.ˈʃeɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "encher" come from?
"encher" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.