sangre
/'sɐ̃gi/
The verdict
“sangre” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #44,106 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.
- #44,106
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 6
- letters
- 9
- tracked misspellings
- 6
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - primeira e terceira pessoa do singular do presente do modo subjuntivo do verbo sangrar
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 | sangre |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /'sɐ̃gi/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #44,106 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 6 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sangre” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for sangre is 6 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /'sɐ̃gi/. Corpus data places it at rank #44,106 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for sangre, with forms such as "asngre", "sagnre", and "sanger". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "sangue", "sangria", "sage", 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 its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is sangre, spelled S-A-N-G-R-E.
Definition
- 1primeira e terceira pessoa do singular do presente do modo subjuntivo do verbo sangrar
- 2terceira pessoa do singular do imperativo afirmativo do verbo sangrar
- 3terceira pessoa do singular do imperativo negativo do verbo sangrar
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: asngre,sagnre,sanger,sanggre,sangrre,sanngre,sanrge,snagre,ssangre
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sangre - 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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Using “sangre”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-A-N-G-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /'sɐ̃gi/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Don't mix it up with “sangue” - see the side-by-side comparison. sangre vs sangue
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.