enlace
/ẽ.ˈla.sɨ/
The verdict
“enlace” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #32,579. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,579
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de enlaçar
Corpus desk
Index PT-enlace · enlace · Portuguese
enlace · rank #32,579 · 8 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,579
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH ejaculação
Nearest frequency peer: ejaculação (-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 “enlace”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- ejaculação
ejaculação
67,425 corpus weight
- enlace
enlace
67,422 corpus weight
- entroncamen…
entroncamento
67,417 corpus weight
- equitação
equitação
67,416 corpus weight
- esbarrar
esbarrar
67,414 corpus weight
- escárnio
escárnio
67,413 corpus weight
What this shows “enlace” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
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 | enlace |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ẽ.ˈla.sɨ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #32,579 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “enlace”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around enlace (IPA /ẽ.ˈla.sɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,579 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for enlace, with forms such as "elnace", "enalce", and "enlacce". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "enxame", "enclave", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is enlace, spelled E-N-L-A-C-E.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de enlaçar
- 2união disjunta de vários nós
- 3ligação
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how enlace appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mesmo que não se confirme a participação do ditador cubano Fidel Castro na reunião de cúpula dos governos do Mercosul, hoje e amanhã na cidade argentina de Córdoba, o mero fato de ter sido aventada seriamente essa possibilidade é um sintoma inequívoco da contaminação do bloco econômico regional pelo que há de mais desalentador no cenário latino-americano…
Antonyms
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- elnace
- enalce
- enlacce
- enlaec
- enlcae
- enllace
- ennlace
- nelace
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of enlace - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you spell "enlace"?
What does "enlace" mean?
What words are commonly confused with "enlace"?
How do you pronounce "enlace"?
What language does "enlace" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "enlace", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).