queres

verb

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The verdict

“queres” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,339. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#5,339
frequency rank, Portuguese
129
“Q” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - segunda pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo querer

Corpus desk

Index PT-queres · queres · Portuguese

queres · rank #5,339 · 8 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,339
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 129
  • PHOTO-FINISH remover

Nearest frequency peer: remover (+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 “queres”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “queres” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

queres vs quer
67% similar
queres vs queen
67% similar
queres vs queer
67% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for queres
PropertyValue
Headwordqueres
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters6
Frequency rank#5,339
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “queres”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.querescai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “remover” (#5,340), “queimar” (#5,337), “piano” (#5,333). Entre 129 lemas com “Q”, “queres” fica em #5,339. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around queres, averb. Corpus frequency is #5,339 among 129 “Q” headwords. Dominant gloss: "segunda pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo querer".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for queres, with forms such as "qeures", "qqueres", and "queers". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "quer", "queen", "queer", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is queres, spelled Q-U-E-R-E-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    segunda pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo querer

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how queres appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Sobre a mesa, um quadro com os dizeres: "Se queres a paz, prepara-te para a guerra."

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • qeures
  • qqueres
  • queers
  • queress
  • querres
  • querse
  • qurees
  • uqeres

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of queres - 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.

qeures2qqueres1queers2queress1querres1querse2qurees2uqeres2
Edit distance from "queres"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "queres"?
"queres" is spelled Q-U-E-R-E-S.
What does "queres" mean?
As a verb, "queres" means: segunda pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo querer
What words are commonly confused with "queres"?
"queres" is commonly confused with "quer", "queen", "queer". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "queres" come from?
"queres" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "queres", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

mérito#5,324soltar#5,356matriz#5,321tomado#5,360

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (8 here; floor ≥5).

traição8 variantsgalera8 variantsfirst8 variantscarrega8 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list