somente
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#706
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
3
similar word pairs
somente is anPortugueseadv. It means: apenas, unicamente, exclusivamente: It ranks #706 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with someone and solene.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | somente |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adv |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #706 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 3 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for somente is 7 letters long, classified as anadv. Corpus data places it at rank #706 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "apenas, unicamente, exclusivamente:".
Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for somente, with forms such as "osmente", "smoente", and "soemnte". 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.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "someone", "solene", "semente", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is somente, spelled S-O-M-E-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1apenas, unicamente, exclusivamente:
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: osmente,smoente,soemnte,somenet,somennte,somentte,sometne,sommente,somnete,ssomente
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for somente
Misspelling Variants of "somente"
Frequency rank: #706 in Portuguese
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