knight
/naɪt/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
The verdict
“knight” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,879. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #9,879
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 95
- “K” headwords
- 10
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - cavaleiro
Corpus desk
Index PT-knight · knight · Portuguese
knight · rank #9,879 · 10 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,879
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 10 variants
- BOOK-MID 95
- PHOTO-FINISH lanterna
Nearest frequency peer: lanterna (+1 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 “knight”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- interessar
interessar
90,129 corpus weight
- Isaac
Isaac
90,127 corpus weight
- knight
knight
90,122 corpus weight
- lanterna
lanterna
90,121 corpus weight
- lente
lente
90,120 corpus weight
- licitação
licitação
90,117 corpus weight
What this shows “knight” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | knight |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /naɪt/ ouvir^(fonte ?) |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #9,879 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “knight”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 10 spelling variants around knight (IPA /naɪt/ ouvir^(fonte ?)), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,879 among 95 “K” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for knight, with forms such as "kinght", "kknight", and "kngiht". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is knight, spelled K-N-I-G-H-T.
Definition
- 1cavaleiro
- 2cavalo
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kinght
- kknight
- kngiht
- knigght
- knighht
- knightt
- knigth
- knihgt
- knnight
- nkight
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of knight - 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
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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 (10 here; floor ≥5).