nostalgia
/nuʃ.taɫ.ˈʒi.ɐ/
The verdict
“nostalgia” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #13,800. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #13,800
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 360
- “N” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sentimento de tristeza motivado por profunda saudade
Corpus desk
Index PT-nostalgia · nostalgia · Portuguese
nostalgia · rank #13,800 · 13 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #13,800
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-MID 360
- PHOTO-FINISH number
Nearest frequency peer: number (+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 “nostalgia”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- moleque
moleque
86,209 corpus weight
- mutação
mutação
86,205 corpus weight
- nostalgia
nostalgia
86,201 corpus weight
- number
number
86,200 corpus weight
- orange
orange
86,198 corpus weight
- passivo
passivo
86,194 corpus weight
What this shows “nostalgia” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | nostalgia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /nuʃ.taɫ.ˈʒi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #13,800 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “nostalgia”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around nostalgia (IPA /nuʃ.taɫ.ˈʒi.ɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,800 among 360 “N” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sentimento de tristeza motivado por profunda saudade".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for nostalgia, with forms such as "nnostalgia", "nosatlgia", and "nosstalgia". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is nostalgia, spelled N-O-S-T-A-L-G-I-A.
Definition
- 1sentimento de tristeza motivado por profunda saudade
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- nnostalgia
- nosatlgia
- nosstalgia
- nostaglia
- nostalgai
- nostalggia
- nostaliga
- nostallgia
- nostlagia
- nosttalgia
- notsalgia
- nsotalgia
- onstalgia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of nostalgia - 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.
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
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).