shoot
The verdict
“shoot” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #29,909. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #29,909
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
- 7
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - droga! (Um palavrão leve, expressando descrença ou desdém)
Corpus desk
Index PT-shoot · shoot · Portuguese
shoot · rank #29,909 · 7 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-MID #29,909
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-MID 7 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH setecentos
Nearest frequency peer: setecentos (-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 “shoot”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- sci
sci
70,097 corpus weight
- setecentos
setecentos
70,094 corpus weight
- shoot
shoot
70,092 corpus weight
- snap
snap
70,090 corpus weight
- startup
startup
70,086 corpus weight
- sulfato
sulfato
70,084 corpus weight
What this shows “shoot” 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 | shoot |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #29,909 |
| Misspellings tracked | 7 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “shoot”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 7 spelling variants around shoot, aninterjection. Corpus frequency is #29,909 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "droga! (Um palavrão leve, expressando descrença ou desdém)".
Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for shoot, with forms such as "hsoot", "shhoot", and "shoott". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "show", "spot", "sport", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is shoot, spelled S-H-O-O-T.
Definition
- 1droga! (Um palavrão leve, expressando descrença ou desdém)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how shoot appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Shoot! I forgot to pay the bill!
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- hsoot
- shhoot
- shoott
- shot
- shoto
- sohot
- sshoot
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of shoot - 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).