Hades

noun

The verdict

“Hades” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,070. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,070
frequency rank, Portuguese
409
“H” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
7
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - deus grego dos mortos e do inferno

Corpus desk

Index PT-hades · Hades · Portuguese

Hades · rank #18,070 · 7 variants · 7 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #18,070
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 7 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 409
  • PHOTO-FINISH hippie

Nearest frequency peer: hippie (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “Hades”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “Hades” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

Hades vs have
40% similar
Hades vs hate
40% similar
Hades vs hide
40% similar

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

Key facts for Hades
PropertyValue
HeadwordHades
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#18,070
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Onde “Hades” fica na frequência do português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).Hadescai 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 “hippie” (#18,071), “Hiroshima” (#18,072), “Georges” (#18,064). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around Hades, anoun. Corpus frequency is #18,070 among 409 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "deus grego dos mortos e do inferno".

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hades, with forms such as "ahdes", "haddes", and "hadess". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "have", "hate", "hide", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is Hades, spelled H-A-D-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    deus grego dos mortos e do inferno

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. Hades corresponde a Plutão na mitologia romana.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ahdes
  • haddes
  • hadess
  • hadse
  • haeds
  • hdaes
  • hhades

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hades - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ahdes2haddes1hadess1hadse2haeds2hdaes2hhades1
Edit distance from "Hades"

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 "Hades"?
"Hades" is spelled H-A-D-E-S.
What does "Hades" mean?
As a noun, "Hades" means: deus grego dos mortos e do inferno
What words are commonly confused with "Hades"?
"Hades" is commonly confused with "have", "hate", "hide". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Hades" come from?
"Hades" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hades", 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).

What to do next

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  • "Hades" maps to 7 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "have". View pair
  • 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #18,070 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Portuguese words in the "H" letter cohort. H–Z browse

PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list