sonha

/ˈso.ɲə/

//ˈso.ɲə// verb

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The verdict

“sonha” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,410. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,410
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo sonhar.

Corpus desk

Index PT-sonha · sonha · Portuguese

sonha · rank #9,410 · 7 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #9,410
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH solucionar

Nearest frequency peer: solucionar (-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 “sonha”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “sonha” 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).

sonha vs sono
60% similar
sonha vs sopa
60% similar
sonha vs sons
60% similar

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

Key facts for sonha
PropertyValue
Headwordsonha
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈso.ɲə/
Letters5
Frequency rank#9,410
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “sonha”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).sonhacai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “solucionar” (#9,409), “sobrevivente” (#9,408), “submeter” (#9,412). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “sonha” fica em #9,410. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around sonha (IPA /ˈso.ɲə/), averb. Corpus frequency is #9,410 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for sonha, with forms such as "osnha", "snoha", and "sohna". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "sono", "sopa", "sons", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is sonha, spelled S-O-N-H-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo sonhar.
  2. 2
    segunda pessoa do singular do imperativo do verbo sonhar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osnha
  • snoha
  • sohna
  • sonah
  • sonhha
  • sonnha
  • ssonha

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

osnha2snoha2sohna2sonah2sonhha1sonnha1ssonha1
Edit distance from "sonha"

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 "sonha"?
"sonha" is spelled S-O-N-H-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈso.ɲə/.
What does "sonha" mean?
As a verb, "sonha" means: terceira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo sonhar.
What words are commonly confused with "sonha"?
"sonha" is commonly confused with "sono", "sopa", "sons". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "sonha"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sonha" is /ˈso.ɲə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sonha" come from?
"sonha" 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 "sonha", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

punho#9,395podre#9,388north#9,378banca#9,448

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

motel7 variantscinto7 variantsclose7 variantsjudas7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list