hockey
/ɔkɛ/
The verdict
“hockey” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #30,195. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #30,195
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 409
- “H” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 2
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - hóquei
Corpus desk
Index PT-hockey · hockey · Portuguese
hockey · rank #30,195 · 9 variants · 2 confusables
- FREQ-MID #30,195
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 409
- PHOTO-FINISH heterossexual…
Nearest frequency peer: heterossexualidade (-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 “hockey”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- harpa
harpa
69,813 corpus weight
- hesitar
hesitar
69,809 corpus weight
- heterossexu…
heterossexualidade
69,808 corpus weight
- hockey
hockey
69,806 corpus weight
- Homero
Homero
69,803 corpus weight
- iminência
iminência
69,800 corpus weight
What this shows “hockey” 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 | hockey |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɔkɛ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #30,195 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 2 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “hockey”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around hockey (IPA /ɔkɛ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #30,195 among 409 “H” headwords. Dominant gloss: "hóquei".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for hockey, with forms such as "hcokey", "hhockey", and "hocckey". 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, "honey", "hooker", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is hockey, spelled H-O-C-K-E-Y.
Definition
- 1hóquei
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hcokey
- hhockey
- hocckey
- hoceky
- hockeyy
- hockkey
- hockye
- hokcey
- ohckey
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of hockey - 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 "hockey", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).