gengiva
/ʒẽ.ˈʒi.vɐ/
The verdict
“gengiva” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #36,040. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,040
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - porção de mucosa bucal que cobre as arcadas alveolares, incluindo os espaços entre os dentes
Corpus desk
Index PT-gengiva · gengiva · Portuguese
gengiva · rank #36,040 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,040
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH fútbol
Nearest frequency peer: fútbol (-5 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 “gengiva”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- fundamentado
fundamentado
63,967 corpus weight
- fútbol
fútbol
63,966 corpus weight
- gengiva
gengiva
63,961 corpus weight
- graxa
graxa
63,956 corpus weight
- indefeso
indefeso
63,936 corpus weight
- indisciplina
indisciplina
63,934 corpus weight
What this shows “gengiva” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gengiva |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʒẽ.ˈʒi.vɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #36,040 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “gengiva”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around gengiva (IPA /ʒẽ.ˈʒi.vɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,040 among 521 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "porção de mucosa bucal que cobre as arcadas alveolares, incluindo os espaços entre os dentes".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for gengiva, with forms such as "egngiva", "gegniva", and "genggiva". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, 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 gengiva, spelled G-E-N-G-I-V-A.
Definition
- 1porção de mucosa bucal que cobre as arcadas alveolares, incluindo os espaços entre os dentes
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- egngiva
- gegniva
- genggiva
- gengiav
- gengivva
- gengvia
- genigva
- genngiva
- ggengiva
- gnegiva
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of gengiva - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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