guria

/gu.ˈɾi.ɐ/

//gu.ˈɾi.ɐ// noun

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The verdict

“guria” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #42,948. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#42,948
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords
5
tracked misspellings
19
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - criança do sexo feminino

Corpus desk

Index PT-guria · guria · Portuguese

guria · rank #42,948 · 5 variants · 19 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #42,948
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 19 pairs
  • VAR-MID 5 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH happen

Nearest frequency peer: happen (+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 “guria”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “guria” 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).

guria vs guru
60% similar
guria vs guia
80% similar
guria vs gira
60% similar

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

Key facts for guria
PropertyValue
Headwordguria
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/gu.ˈɾi.ɐ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#42,948
Misspellings tracked5
Confusable pairs19
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “guria”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).guriacai 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 “happen” (#42,950), “gnomo” (#42,945), “giving” (#42,944). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “guria” fica em #42,948. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 5 spelling variants around guria (IPA /gu.ˈɾi.ɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #42,948 among 521 “G” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for guria, with forms such as "gguria", "gruia", and "gurai". 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 19 confusable-pair relationships, "guru", "guia", "gira", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is guria, spelled G-U-R-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    criança do sexo feminino
  2. 2
    mulher jovem
  3. 3
    namorada

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Aquelas gurias adoravam brincar de boneca, de casinha...
  2. 2008. Maria Sylvia Cardoso Carneiro. Adultos com síndrome de Down: a deficiência mental como produção social. Ed. Papirus. Pág. 105:

Synonyms

garotajovemmoçamoçoilameninarapariga

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gguria
  • gruia
  • gurai
  • gurria
  • ugria

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

gguria1gruia2gurai2gurria1ugria2
Edit distance from "guria"

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 "guria"?
"guria" is spelled G-U-R-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /gu.ˈɾi.ɐ/.
What does "guria" mean?
As a noun, "guria" means: criança do sexo feminino
What words are commonly confused with "guria"?
"guria" is commonly confused with "guru", "guia", "gira". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "guria"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "guria" is /gu.ˈɾi.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "guria" come from?
"guria" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

gnomo#42,945iates#42,964marzo#43,029pacas#43,064

Similar misspelling depth

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

sova5 variantsteco5 variantsSofa5 variantsrapa5 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list