running

adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,201

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

running is anPortugueseadj. It means: escorrendo, escorrente

Key facts for running
PropertyValue
Headwordrunning
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
Letters7
Frequency rank#15,201
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of running in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for running is 7 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #15,201 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "escorrendo, escorrente".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for running, with forms such as "rnuning", "rrunning", and "runing". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is running, spelled R-U-N-N-I-N-G, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    escorrendo, escorrente

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rnuning,rrunning,runing,runinng,runnign,runningg,runninng,runnnig,urnning

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for running

Misspelling Variants of "running"

rnuning7rrunning8runing6runinng7runnign7runningg8runninng8runnnig7
Misspelling Variants of "running"

Frequency rank: #15,201 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "running"?
"running" is spelled R-U-N-N-I-N-G.
What does "running" mean?
As an adj, "running" means: escorrendo, escorrente
What are common misspellings of "running"?
Common misspellings include "rnuning", "rrunning", "runing", "runinng", "runnign". The correct spelling is "running".
What language does "running" come from?
"running" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter R in our Portuguese index:

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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.