sangue

/ˈsɐ̃.ɡɨ/

//ˈsɐ̃.ɡɨ// noun

The verdict

“sangue” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,131. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,131
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
8
tracked misspellings
5
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - líquido vermelho que circula pelos vasos sanguíneos; é constituído de plasma e células (hemácias, leucócitos e plaquetas); suas principais funções são transportar o oxigênio dos pulmões para as cél...

Corpus desk

Index PT-sangue · sangue · Portuguese

sangue · rank #1,131 · 8 variants · 5 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #1,131
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 5 pairs
  • VAR-MID 8 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH sede

Nearest frequency peer: sede (+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 “sangue”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sangue” 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).

sangue vs segue
67% similar
sangue vs saque
67% similar
sangue vs sage
67% similar

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

Key facts for sangue
PropertyValue
Headwordsangue
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈsɐ̃.ɡɨ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,131
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “sangue”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “sede” (#1,132), “prática” (#1,129), “seguida” (#1,133). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “sangue” fica em #1,131. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 8 spelling variants around sangue (IPA /ˈsɐ̃.ɡɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,131 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for sangue, with forms such as "asngue", "sagnue", and "sangeu". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "segue", "saque", "sage", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is sangue, spelled S-A-N-G-U-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    líquido vermelho que circula pelos vasos sanguíneos; é constituído de plasma e células (hemácias, leucócitos e plaquetas); suas principais funções são transportar o oxigênio dos pulmões para as células do organismo e remover o dióxido de carbono dos tecidos de volta para os pulmões
  2. 2
    família, geração, raça
  3. 3
    percentual em barra de vida

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asngue
  • sagnue
  • sangeu
  • sanggue
  • sanngue
  • sanuge
  • snague
  • ssangue

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

asngue2sagnue2sangeu2sanggue1sanngue1sanuge2snague2ssangue1
Edit distance from "sangue"

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 "sangue"?
"sangue" is spelled S-A-N-G-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsɐ̃.ɡɨ/.
What does "sangue" mean?
As a noun, "sangue" means: líquido vermelho que circula pelos vasos sanguíneos; é constituído de plasma e células (hemácias, leucócitos e plaquetas); suas principais funções são transportar o oxigênio dos pulmões para as cél...
What words are commonly confused with "sangue"?
"sangue" is commonly confused with "segue", "saque", "sage". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sangue"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sangue" is /ˈsɐ̃.ɡɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sangue" come from?
"sangue" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sangue", 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 (8 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list