graça

noun

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The verdict

“graça” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,400. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,400
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - felicidade

Corpus desk

Index PT-graca · graça · Portuguese

graça · rank #1,400 · 5 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,400
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH física

Nearest frequency peer: física (-1 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 “graça”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “graça” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

graça vs grau
60% similar
graça vs grão
40% similar
graça vs gray
60% similar

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

Key facts for graça
PropertyValue
Headwordgraça
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#1,400
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “graça”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.graçacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “física” (#1,399), “partida” (#1,404), “face” (#1,395). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “graça” fica em #1,400. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around graça, anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,400 among 521 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 8 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for graça, with forms such as "ggraça", "graaç", and "grraça". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "grau", "grão", "gray", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is graça, spelled G-R-A-Ç-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    felicidade
  2. 2
    benefício
  3. 3
    indulto
  4. 4
    beleza
  5. 5
    gozação, gracejo
  6. 6
    elegância
  7. 7
    nome
  8. 8
    favor sem mérito concedido por Deus

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how graça appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Olha que coisa mais linda, mais cheia de graça.
  2. A moça ficou meio sem graça ao levar a cantada.

Synonyms

alegriafelicidade

Antonyms

agoniadesgraçainfelicidadetristeza

This word in other languages

grace(English)gracia(Español)grâce(Français)Gnade(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ggraça
  • graaç
  • grraça
  • grçaa
  • rgaça

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ggraça1graaç2grraça1grçaa2rgaça2
Edit distance from "graça"

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 "graça"?
"graça" is spelled G-R-A-Ç-A.
What does "graça" mean?
As a noun, "graça" means: felicidade
What words are commonly confused with "graça"?
"graça" is commonly confused with "grau", "grão", "gray". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "graça" come from?
"graça" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "graça", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

teste#1,412ótimo#1,417banho#1,381Bahia#1,422

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).

face5 variantsvoto5 variantsalvo5 variantsfrio5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list