leveza

/lɨ.ˈve.zɐ/

//lɨ.ˈve.zɐ// noun

The verdict

“leveza” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #20,044. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#20,044
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
3
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - qualidade de leve:

Corpus desk

Index PT-leveza · leveza · Portuguese

leveza · rank #20,044 · 8 variants · 3 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #20,044
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH loucamente

Nearest frequency peer: loucamente (+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 “leveza”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “leveza” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

leveza vs leva
67% similar
leveza vs leve
67% similar
leveza vs levada
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for leveza
PropertyValue
Headwordleveza
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/lɨ.ˈve.zɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#20,044
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “leveza”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).levezacai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “loucamente” (#20,046), “many” (#20,050), “invocar” (#20,037). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “leveza” fica em #20,044. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around leveza (IPA /lɨ.ˈve.zɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #20,044 among 581 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "qualidade de leve:".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for leveza, with forms such as "elveza", "leevza", and "leveaz". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "leva", "leve", "levada", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is leveza, spelled L-E-V-E-Z-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    qualidade de leve:

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how leveza appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Até hoje a evocam pela leveza de movimentos e lirismo interpretativo, que revelou nessas e em outras exibições.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • elveza
  • leevza
  • leveaz
  • levezza
  • levveza
  • levzea
  • lleveza
  • lveeza

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of leveza - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

elveza2leevza2leveaz2levezza1levveza1levzea2lleveza1lveeza2
Edit distance from "leveza"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "leveza"?
"leveza" is spelled L-E-V-E-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is /lɨ.ˈve.zɐ/.
What does "leveza" mean?
As a noun, "leveza" means: qualidade de leve:
What words are commonly confused with "leveza"?
"leveza" is commonly confused with "leva", "leve", "levada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "leveza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "leveza" is /lɨ.ˈve.zɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "leveza" come from?
"leveza" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "leveza", 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list