entregue

adj

The verdict

“entregue” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #3,071 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#3,071
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - disposto nas mãos ou na posse de

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

entregue vs entrega
75% similar
entregue vs entrego
75% similar
entregue vs entregar
75% similar

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

Key facts for entregue
PropertyValue
Headwordentregue
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#3,071
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “entregue” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). entregue lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for entregue is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #3,071 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for entregue, with forms such as "enntregue", "enrtegue", and "entergue". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "entrega", "entrego", "entregar", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is entregue, spelled E-N-T-R-E-G-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    disposto nas mãos ou na posse de
  2. 2
    levado a (bordo, cais, estação, domicílio); posto
  3. 3
    recebido
  4. 4
    absorto em
  5. 5
    possuidor
  6. 6
    bambo, cansado

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enntregue,enrtegue,entergue,entregeu,entreggue,entreuge,entrgeue,entrregue,enttregue,etnregue,netregue

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of entregue - 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.

enntregue1enrtegue2entergue2entregeu2entreggue1entreuge2entrgeue2entrregue1
Edit distance from "entregue"

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 "entregue"?
"entregue" is spelled E-N-T-R-E-G-U-E.
What does "entregue" mean?
As an adjective, "entregue" means: disposto nas mãos ou na posse de
What words are commonly confused with "entregue"?
"entregue" is commonly confused with "entrega", "entrego", "entregar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "entregue" come from?
"entregue" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “entregue”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-N-T-R-E-G-U-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “entrega” - see the side-by-side comparison. entregue vs entrega
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list