morgue
/ˈmɔχ.gi/
The verdict
“morgue” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #37,019. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #37,019
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,087
- “M” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
- 4
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - necrotério
Corpus desk
Index PT-morgue · morgue · Portuguese
morgue · rank #37,019 · 8 variants · 4 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,019
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,087
- PHOTO-FINISH moleques
Nearest frequency peer: moleques (-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 “morgue”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- metaforicam…
metaforicamente
62,991 corpus weight
- mitigação
mitigação
62,987 corpus weight
- moleques
moleques
62,985 corpus weight
- morgue
morgue
62,982 corpus weight
- nupcial
nupcial
62,974 corpus weight
- obstinado
obstinado
62,972 corpus weight
What this shows “morgue” 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 | morgue |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈmɔχ.gi/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #37,019 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 4 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “morgue”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around morgue (IPA /ˈmɔχ.gi/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #37,019 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "necrotério".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for morgue, with forms such as "mmorgue", "mogrue", and "morgeu". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "morte", "morse", "monge", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is morgue, spelled M-O-R-G-U-E.
Definition
- 1necrotério
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- mmorgue
- mogrue
- morgeu
- morggue
- morrgue
- moruge
- mrogue
- omrgue
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of morgue - 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 "morgue", 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).