kris
The verdict
“kris” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,645. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #20,645
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 95
- “K” headwords
- 6
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - crise
Corpus desk
Index PT-kris · kris · Portuguese
kris · rank #20,645 · 6 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #20,645
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 6 variants
- BOOK-MID 95
- PHOTO-FINISH judaísmo
Nearest frequency peer: judaísmo (-3 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 “kris”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- intensifica…
intensificação
79,367 corpus weight
- Jota
Jota
79,360 corpus weight
- judaísmo
judaísmo
79,359 corpus weight
- kris
kris
79,356 corpus weight
- logístico
logístico
79,351 corpus weight
- melancolia
melancolia
79,343 corpus weight
What this shows “kris” 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 | kris |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #20,645 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “kris”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 6 spelling variants around kris, anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,645 among 95 “K” headwords. Dominant gloss: "crise".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for kris, with forms such as "kirs", "kkris", and "kriss". 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. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "ki", "kia", "kiss", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is kris, spelled K-R-I-S.
Definition
- 1crise
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how kris appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Att en prequel till filmsviten om Hunger Games kan utlösa en moralfilosofisk kris är överraskande.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- kirs
- kkris
- kriss
- krris
- krsi
- rkis
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of kris - 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 "kris", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (6 here; floor ≥5).