enjoy

verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#37,301

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

enjoy is aPortugueseverb. It means: gostar Often confused with enjoo and enemy.

Key facts for enjoy
PropertyValue
Headwordenjoy
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters5
Frequency rank#37,301
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for enjoy is 5 letters long, classified as averb. Corpus data places it at rank #37,301 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for enjoy, with forms such as "ejnoy", "enjjoy", and "enjoyy". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "enjoo", "enemy", "enjoar", 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 enjoy, spelled E-N-J-O-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    gostar
  2. 2
    desfrutar, aproveitar, gozar
  3. 3
    ser satisfeito, receber prazer
  4. 4
    ter relação sexual com

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ejnoy,enjjoy,enjoyy,enjyo,ennjoy,enojy,nejoy

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for enjoy

Misspelling Variants of "enjoy"

ejnoy5enjjoy6enjoyy6enjyo5ennjoy6enojy5nejoy5
Misspelling Variants of "enjoy"

Frequency rank: #37,301 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "enjoy"?
"enjoy" is spelled E-N-J-O-Y.
What does "enjoy" mean?
As a verb, "enjoy" means: gostar
What words are commonly confused with "enjoy"?
"enjoy" is commonly confused with "enjoo", "enemy", "enjoar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "enjoy" come from?
"enjoy" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter E in our Portuguese index:

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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.