Josefina
/'ʒo.ze.fi.nɐ/
The verdict
“Josefina” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #32,662. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,662
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 196
- “J” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - prenome feminino
Corpus desk
Index PT-josefina · Josefina · Portuguese
Josefina · rank #32,662 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,662
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 196
- PHOTO-FINISH irreconhecível
Nearest frequency peer: irreconhecível (-4 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 “Josefina”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- Irineu
Irineu
67,346 corpus weight
- Irish
Irish
67,345 corpus weight
- irreconhecí…
irreconhecível
67,343 corpus weight
- Josefina
Josefina
67,339 corpus weight
- lightning
lightning
67,334 corpus weight
- literacia
literacia
67,330 corpus weight
What this shows “Josefina” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Josefina |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /'ʒo.ze.fi.nɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #32,662 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “Josefina”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around Josefina (IPA /'ʒo.ze.fi.nɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,662 among 196 “J” headwords. Dominant gloss: "prenome feminino".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for Josefina, with forms such as "jjosefina", "joesfina", and "joseffina". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is Josefina, spelled J-O-S-E-F-I-N-A.
Definition
- 1prenome feminino
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- jjosefina
- joesfina
- joseffina
- josefian
- josefinna
- josefnia
- joseifna
- josfeina
- jossefina
- jsoefina
- ojsefina
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Josefina - 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.
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 "Josefina", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).