hebreus

noun

The verdict

“hebreus” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #20,622 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#20,622
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters
10
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - plural de hebreu

Key facts for hebreus
PropertyValue
Headwordhebreus
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#20,622
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hebreus” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hebreus lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for hebreus is 7 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #20,622 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "plural de hebreu".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for hebreus, with forms such as "ehbreus", "hbereus", and "hebbreus". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is hebreus, spelled H-E-B-R-E-U-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural de hebreu

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ehbreus,hbereus,hebbreus,heberus,hebresu,hebreuss,hebrreus,hebrues,herbeus,hhebreus

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ehbreus2hbereus2hebbreus1heberus2hebresu2hebreuss1hebrreus1hebrues2
Edit distance from "hebreus"

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 "hebreus"?
"hebreus" is spelled H-E-B-R-E-U-S.
What does "hebreus" mean?
As a noun, "hebreus" means: plural de hebreu
What are common misspellings of "hebreus"?
Common misspellings include "ehbreus", "hbereus", "hebbreus", "heberus", "hebresu". The correct spelling is "hebreus".
What language does "hebreus" come from?
"hebreus" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “hebreus”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is H-E-B-R-E-U-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list