monge

/ˈmõ.ʒɨ/

//ˈmõ.ʒɨ// noun

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The verdict

“monge” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #8,505. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#8,505
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
18
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pessoa devotada à vida monástica e clausural

Corpus desk

Index PT-monge · monge · Portuguese

monge · rank #8,505 · 7 variants · 18 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #8,505
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 18 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH militante

Nearest frequency peer: militante (-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 “monge”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “monge” 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).

monge vs mote
60% similar
monge vs mono
60% similar
monge vs morte
60% similar

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

Key facts for monge
PropertyValue
Headwordmonge
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈmõ.ʒɨ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#8,505
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs18
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “monge”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).mongecai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “militante” (#8,504), “mundialmente” (#8,506), “next” (#8,507). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “monge” fica em #8,505. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around monge (IPA /ˈmõ.ʒɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #8,505 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for monge, with forms such as "mmonge", "mnoge", and "mogne". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 18 confusable-pair relationships, "mote", "mono", "morte", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is monge, spelled M-O-N-G-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    pessoa devotada à vida monástica e clausural
  2. 2
    pessoa reclusa, avessa às relações sociais
  3. 3
    pessoa de comportamento equilibrado ou austero

This word in other languages

monk(English)monje(Español)moine(Français)Mönch(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • mmonge
  • mnoge
  • mogne
  • moneg
  • mongge
  • monnge
  • omnge

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of monge - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

mmonge1mnoge2mogne2moneg2mongge1monnge1omnge2
Edit distance from "monge"

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 "monge"?
"monge" is spelled M-O-N-G-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmõ.ʒɨ/.
What does "monge" mean?
As a noun, "monge" means: pessoa devotada à vida monástica e clausural
What words are commonly confused with "monge"?
"monge" is commonly confused with "mote", "mono", "morte". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "monge"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "monge" is /ˈmõ.ʒɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "monge" come from?
"monge" 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 "monge", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

lápis#8,496Firma#8,481vasto#8,553Aaron#8,564

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

after7 variantsbruxa7 variantsaurora7 variantsveste7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list