granada
/ɡɾɐ.ˈna.dɐ/
The verdict
“granada” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #7,921 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #7,921
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
- 10
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mineral do grupo dos nesossilicatos que, em suas diversas variedades, pode incorporar vários elementos químicos na sua estrutura, principalmente cálcio, magnésio, alumínio, ferro, cromo, manganês e...
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 | granada |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɡɾɐ.ˈna.dɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #7,921 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “granada” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for granada is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɡɾɐ.ˈna.dɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #7,921 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for granada, with forms such as "garnada", "ggranada", and "graanda". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "grande", "granja", "grávida", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is granada, spelled G-R-A-N-A-D-A.
Definition
- 1mineral do grupo dos nesossilicatos que, em suas diversas variedades, pode incorporar vários elementos químicos na sua estrutura, principalmente cálcio, magnésio, alumínio, ferro, cromo, manganês e titânio, o que lhe permite as seguintes cores: vermelho, amarelo, marrom, preto, verde, ou incolor
- 2artefato bélico com uma câmara interna que contém uma carga explosiva, o qual se lança a pequena distância com a mão ou com o auxílio de uma arma de fogo portátil ou um morteiro de artilharia
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: garnada,ggranada,graanda,granaad,granadda,grandaa,grannada,grnaada,grranada,rganada
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of granada - 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.
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 “granada”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is G-R-A-N-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɡɾɐ.ˈna.dɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “grande” - see the side-by-side comparison. granada vs grande
- 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.