Hamburger
/ˈham.ˌbʊʁ.gɐ/
The verdict
“Hamburger” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #36,938. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,938
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 409
- “H” headwords
- 14
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - hamburguês, indivíduo natural de Hamburgo (Alemanha):
Corpus desk
Index PT-hamburger · Hamburger · Portuguese
Hamburger · rank #36,938 · 14 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,938
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 14 variants
- BOOK-MID 409
- PHOTO-FINISH hide
Nearest frequency peer: hide (+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 “Hamburger”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- gemido
gemido
63,076 corpus weight
- geneticista
geneticista
63,075 corpus weight
- grosseirame…
grosseiramente
63,066 corpus weight
- Hamburger
Hamburger
63,063 corpus weight
- hide
hide
63,061 corpus weight
- incisivo
incisivo
63,048 corpus weight
What this shows “Hamburger” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
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 | Hamburger |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈham.ˌbʊʁ.gɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #36,938 |
| Misspellings tracked | 14 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “Hamburger”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 14 spelling variants around Hamburger (IPA /ˈham.ˌbʊʁ.gɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #36,938 among 409 “H” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Hamburger, with forms such as "ahmburger", "habmurger", and "hambburger". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "hamburgo", "hambúrguer", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
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 Hamburger, spelled H-A-M-B-U-R-G-E-R.
Definition
- 1hamburguês, indivíduo natural de Hamburgo (Alemanha):
- 2hambúrguer (sanduíche):
- 3hambúrguer (carne).
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Hamburger appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Er kommt aus Hamburg, also ist er ein Hamburger.
Ich habe gerade einen Hamburger mit Pommes gegessen.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ahmburger
- habmurger
- hambburger
- hambruger
- hambugrer
- hamburegr
- hamburgerr
- hamburgger
- hamburgre
- hamburrger
- hammburger
- hamubrger
- hhamburger
- hmaburger
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Hamburger - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Hamburger", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).