nestes
/ˈneʃ.t͡ʃiʃ/
The verdict
“nestes” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,165. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #4,165
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 3
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - contração da preposição em com o pronome demonstrativo estes
Corpus desk
Index PT-nestes · nestes · Portuguese
nestes · rank #4,165 · 9 variants · 3 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #4,165
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-LOW 3 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH negativo
Nearest frequency peer: negativo (-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 “nestes”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- largo
largo
95,844 corpus weight
- lateral
lateral
95,843 corpus weight
- negativo
negativo
95,837 corpus weight
- nestes
nestes
95,836 corpus weight
- oral
oral
95,835 corpus weight
- perseguição
perseguição
95,831 corpus weight
What this shows “nestes” 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 | nestes |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Contraction |
| IPA | /ˈneʃ.t͡ʃiʃ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #4,165 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “nestes”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around nestes (IPA /ˈneʃ.t͡ʃiʃ/), acontraction. Corpus frequency is #4,165 among 360 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "contração da preposição em com o pronome demonstrativo estes".
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for nestes, with forms such as "enstes", "nesets", and "nesstes". 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 3 confusable-pair relationships, "nest", "nesses", "nessas", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is nestes, spelled N-E-S-T-E-S.
Definition
- 1contração da preposição em com o pronome demonstrativo estes
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- enstes
- nesets
- nesstes
- nestess
- nestse
- nesttes
- netses
- nnestes
- nsetes
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nestes - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "nestes", 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 (9 here; floor ≥5).