penhor
/pɨ.ˈɲoɾ/
The verdict
“penhor” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #48,055. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,055
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 5
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - objeto que se dá como garantia de um contrato ou dívida
Corpus desk
Index PT-penhor · penhor · Portuguese
penhor · rank #48,055 · 9 variants · 5 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,055
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
- VAR-MID 9 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH pequi
Nearest frequency peer: pequi (+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 “penhor”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- ortodoxia
ortodoxia
51,952 corpus weight
- penhor
penhor
51,946 corpus weight
- pequi
pequi
51,945 corpus weight
- percussioni…
percussionista
51,944 corpus weight
- petroleiro
petroleiro
51,939 corpus weight
- prelado
prelado
51,933 corpus weight
What this shows “penhor” 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 | penhor |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /pɨ.ˈɲoɾ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #48,055 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 5 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “penhor”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 9 spelling variants around penhor (IPA /pɨ.ˈɲoɾ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,055 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 5 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for penhor, with forms such as "epnhor", "pehnor", and "penhhor". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "penso", "punho", "pinho", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is penhor, spelled P-E-N-H-O-R.
Definition
- 1objeto que se dá como garantia de um contrato ou dívida
- 2sinal
- 3testemunho
- 4segurança
- 5prova
Synonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- epnhor
- pehnor
- penhhor
- penhorr
- penhro
- pennhor
- penohr
- pnehor
- ppenhor
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of penhor - 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 "penhor", 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).