even

/ˈi:vən// adj

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,024

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

5

tracked variants

Confusables

13

similar word pairs

even is anPortugueseadj. It means: plano Pronounced ˈi:vən/. Often confused with ever and every.

Key facts for even
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LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPAˈi:vən/
Letters4
Frequency rank#22,024
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs13
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for even is 4 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as ˈi:vən/. Corpus data places it at rank #22,024 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "plano".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for even, with forms such as "eevn", "evenn", and "evne". 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 13 confusable-pair relationships, "ever", "every", "evento", and more, 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 even, spelled E-V-E-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    plano

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eevn,evenn,evne,evven,veen

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for even

Misspelling Variants of "even"

eevn4evenn5evne4evven5veen4
Misspelling Variants of "even"

Frequency rank: #22,024 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "even"?
"even" is spelled E-V-E-N. The IPA pronunciation is ˈi:vən/.
What does "even" mean?
As an adj, "even" means: plano
What words are commonly confused with "even"?
"even" is commonly confused with "ever", "every", "evento". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "even"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "even" is ˈi:vən/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "even" come from?
"even" 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.