grace

/ɡɹeɪs/

//ɡɹeɪs// noun

The verdict

“grace” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,919. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,919
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-grace · grace · Portuguese

grace · rank #7,919 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,919
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH granada

Nearest frequency peer: granada (+2 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 “grace”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “grace” 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).

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

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

Key facts for grace
PropertyValue
Headwordgrace
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɡɹeɪs/
Letters5
Frequency rank#7,919
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “grace”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).gracecai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “granada” (#7,921), “hum” (#7,922), “Francis” (#7,915). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “grace” fica em #7,919. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around grace (IPA /ɡɹeɪs/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,919 among 521 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "graça".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for grace, with forms such as "garce", "ggrace", and "gracce". 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. 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.

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 grace, spelled G-R-A-C-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    graça

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • garce
  • ggrace
  • gracce
  • graec
  • grcae
  • grrace
  • rgace

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

garce2ggrace1gracce1graec2grcae2grrace1rgace2
Edit distance from "grace"

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 "grace"?
"grace" is spelled G-R-A-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡɹeɪs/.
What does "grace" mean?
As a noun, "grace" means: graça
What words are commonly confused with "grace"?
"grace" is commonly confused with "grau", "grão", "gray". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "grace"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grace" is /ɡɹeɪs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grace" come from?
"grace" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list