jogar
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#918
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
7
tracked variants
Confusables
11
similar word pairs
jogar is aPortugueseverb. It means: fazer apostas em jogo It ranks #918 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with jogo and joia.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jogar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #918 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 11 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for jogar is 5 letters long, classified as averb. Corpus data places it at rank #918 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for jogar, with forms such as "jgoar", "jjogar", and "joagr". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 11 confusable-pair relationships, "jogo", "joia", "Jota", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is jogar, spelled J-O-G-A-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1fazer apostas em jogo
- 2entregar-se ao jogo
- 3arremessar, atirar, sacudir
- 4participar do jogo de
- 5articular
- 6arremessar-se, atirar-se.
- 7atribuir (regência verbal com preposição: em)
- 8pesquisar na internet através de mecanismo de busca internético se introduzindo termo dentro de um campo de pesquisa e se pressionando enter ou botão com respetiva função de iniciar a pesquisa (regência verbal com preposição: em)
- 9arrastar e soltar imagem em campo de busca de mecanismo de busca por imagem (regência verbal com preposição: em)
- 10atuar, proceder
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: jgoar,jjogar,joagr,jogarr,joggar,jogra,ojgar
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for jogar
Misspelling Variants of "jogar"
Frequency rank: #918 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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