magnitude

noun

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The verdict

“magnitude” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,543. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#7,543
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,261
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - importância

Corpus desk

Index PT-magnitude · magnitude · Portuguese

magnitude · rank #7,543 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #7,543
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,261
  • PHOTO-FINISH matam

Nearest frequency peer: matam (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “magnitude”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “magnitude” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of May 6, 2026
Key facts for magnitude
PropertyValue
Headwordmagnitude
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#7,543
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “magnitude” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). magnitude lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around magnitude, anoun. Corpus frequency is #7,543 among 2,261 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for magnitude, with forms such as "amgnitude", "maggnitude", and "magintude". 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.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is magnitude, spelled M-A-G-N-I-T-U-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    importância
  2. 2
    tamanho, dimensões
  3. 3
    número indicador do brilho de uma estrela
  4. 4
    número característico de uma quantidade que serve de base de comparação com outras quantidades similares

This word in other languages

magnitude(English)magnitud(Español)importance(Français)Bedeutung(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amgnitude
  • maggnitude
  • magintude
  • magnitdue
  • magnittude
  • magnitudde
  • magnitued
  • magniutde
  • magnnitude
  • magntiude
  • mangitude
  • mganitude
  • mmagnitude

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of magnitude - 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.

amgnitude2maggnitude1magintude2magnitdue2magnittude1magnitudde1magnitued2magniutde2
Edit distance from "magnitude"

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.

PlainSpell is rendered directly from structured Wiktionary extracts and open word-frequency lists, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of May 6, 2026. Primary sources: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) and FrequencyWords.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "magnitude"?
"magnitude" is spelled M-A-G-N-I-T-U-D-E.
What does "magnitude" mean?
As a noun, "magnitude" means: importância
What are common misspellings of "magnitude"?
Common misspellings include "amgnitude", "maggnitude", "magintude", "magnitdue", "magnittude". The correct spelling is "magnitude".
What language does "magnitude" come from?
"magnitude" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "magnitude", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

estimular#7,527quadrilha#7,566democrata#7,519dedicação#7,517

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

arrepender13 variantsregimento13 variantsdominante13 variantsorgulhoso13 variants
Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list