orm
The verdict
“orm” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,771 among 846 “O” headwords), classed as a pronoun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,771
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 846
- “O” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - em mim; primeira pessoa do singular de air
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | orm |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #75,771 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “orm” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
orm is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,771 among 846 “O” headwords, classed as apronoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "em mim; primeira pessoa do singular de air".
No misspelling variants are generated for orm in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is orm, spelled O-R-M.
Definition
- 1em mim; primeira pessoa do singular de air
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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Using “orm”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-R-M - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.