sale
The verdict
“sale” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #28,024. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #28,024
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ver liquidação
Corpus desk
Index PT-sale · sale · Portuguese
sale · rank #28,024 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #28,024
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH Sagitário
Nearest frequency peer: Sagitário (-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 “sale”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- ronco
ronco
71,984 corpus weight
- rã
rã
71,982 corpus weight
- safira
safira
71,979 corpus weight
- Sagitário
Sagitário
71,978 corpus weight
- sale
sale
71,977 corpus weight
- sama
sama
71,976 corpus weight
What this shows “sale” 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 | sale |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #28,024 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “sale”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around sale, anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,024 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "ver liquidação".
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for sale, with forms such as "asle", "sael", and "salle". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "se", "são", "sol", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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. The correct Portuguese form is sale, spelled S-A-L-E.
Definition
- 1ver liquidação
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how sale appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
em peças que já estão em sale, com até 50% off.
verdade é que ficamos envolvidos nas trocas e destrocas e compras e descompras e cupons de descontos e de sale em sale as lojas vão nos arrastando para dentro de seus santuários
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- asle
- sael
- salle
- slae
- ssale
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sale - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sale", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).