Saturday

/ˈsæ.tɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.tɚ.di, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.di/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)

//ˈsæ.tɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.tɚ.di, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.di/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)/ noun

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The verdict

“Saturday” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,152. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,152
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sábado

Corpus desk

Index PT-saturday · Saturday · Portuguese

Saturday · rank #24,152 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,152
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH semear

Nearest frequency peer: semear (+2 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 “Saturday”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Saturday” 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
Key facts for Saturday
PropertyValue
HeadwordSaturday
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈsæ.tɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.tɚ.di, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.di/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)
Letters8
Frequency rank#24,152
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “Saturday”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).Saturdaycai 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 “semear” (#24,154), “semáforo” (#24,155), “Sicília” (#24,157). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “Saturday” fica em #24,152. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around Saturday (IPA /ˈsæ.tɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.tɚ.di, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.di/ ouvir ^(fonte ?)), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,152 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "sábado".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for Saturday, with forms such as "asturday", "satruday", and "satturday". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 Saturday, spelled S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    sábado

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Saturday is my favorite day of the week.
  2. There are only two Saturdays left before your birthday.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • asturday
  • satruday
  • satturday
  • satudray
  • saturady
  • saturdayy
  • saturdday
  • saturdya
  • saturrday
  • sautrday
  • ssaturday
  • staurday

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Saturday - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

asturday2satruday2satturday1satudray2saturady2saturdayy1saturdday1saturdya2
Edit distance from "Saturday"

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 "Saturday"?
"Saturday" is spelled S-A-T-U-R-D-A-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsæ.tɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.tɚ.di, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.di/ ouvir ^(fonte ?).
What does "Saturday" mean?
As a noun, "Saturday" means: sábado
What are common misspellings of "Saturday"?
Common misspellings include "asturday", "satruday", "satturday", "satudray", "saturady". The correct spelling is "Saturday".
How do you pronounce "Saturday"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Saturday" is /ˈsæ.tɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.deɪ/, /ˈsæ.tɚ.di, /ˈsæ.ɾɚ.di/ ouvir ^(fonte ?). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Saturday" come from?
"Saturday" 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 "Saturday", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

semáforo#24,155teimosia#24,172polegada#24,114nebulosa#24,083

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

converso12 variantsdespensa12 variantsformador12 variantsfantoche12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list