scratch
/skɹæt͡ʃ/
The verdict
“scratch” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #48,653. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #48,653
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - arranhão, risco
Corpus desk
Index PT-scratch · scratch · Portuguese
scratch · rank #48,653 · 12 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #48,653
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH senda
Nearest frequency peer: senda (+4 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 “scratch”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- rings
rings
51,359 corpus weight
- scratch
scratch
51,348 corpus weight
- senda
senda
51,344 corpus weight
- siderurgia
siderurgia
51,334 corpus weight
- sobrevida
sobrevida
51,332 corpus weight
- spaghetti
spaghetti
51,329 corpus weight
What this shows “scratch” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | scratch |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /skɹæt͡ʃ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #48,653 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “scratch”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around scratch (IPA /skɹæt͡ʃ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #48,653 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "arranhão, risco".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for scratch, with forms such as "csratch", "scartch", and "sccratch". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is scratch, spelled S-C-R-A-T-C-H.
Definition
- 1arranhão, risco
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- csratch
- scartch
- sccratch
- scracth
- scratcch
- scratchh
- scrathc
- scrattch
- scrratch
- scrtach
- srcatch
- sscratch
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of scratch - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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 "scratch", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).