fodas
The verdict
“fodas” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #35,600 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #35,600
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 5
- letters
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 15
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural de foda
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 | fodas |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #35,600 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “fodas” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for fodas is 5 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #35,600 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "plural de foda".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for fodas, with forms such as "fdoas", "ffodas", and "foads". 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 15 confusable-pair relationships, "fora", "foram", "fomos", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is fodas, spelled F-O-D-A-S.
Definition
- 1plural de foda
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: fdoas,ffodas,foads,fodass,foddas,fodsa,ofdas
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of fodas - 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.
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.
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Using “fodas”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-O-D-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Don't mix it up with “fora” - see the side-by-side comparison. fodas vs fora
- 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.