urgência
/uɾ.ˈʒẽ.sjɐ/
The verdict
“urgência” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #5,801. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #5,801
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 147
- “U” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - necessidade de fazer alguma coisa imediatamente
Corpus desk
Index PT-urgencia · urgência · Portuguese
urgência · rank #5,801 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #5,801
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 147
- PHOTO-FINISH UNESCO
Nearest frequency peer: UNESCO (-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 “urgência”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- traduzir
traduzir
94,204 corpus weight
- turnê
turnê
94,202 corpus weight
- UNESCO
UNESCO
94,201 corpus weight
- urgência
urgência
94,200 corpus weight
- young
young
94,197 corpus weight
- êxito
êxito
94,195 corpus weight
What this shows “urgência” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | urgência |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /uɾ.ˈʒẽ.sjɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #5,801 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “urgência”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around urgência (IPA /uɾ.ˈʒẽ.sjɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #5,801 among 147 “U” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for urgência, with forms such as "rugência", "ugrência", and "urggência". 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. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is urgência, spelled U-R-G-Ê-N-C-I-A.
Definition
- 1necessidade de fazer alguma coisa imediatamente
- 2pressa
- 3sector do hospital onde se atendem pacientes que necessitam de cuidados médicos imediatos
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rugência
- ugrência
- urggência
- urgnêcia
- urgêcnia
- urgêncai
- urgênccia
- urgênica
- urgênncia
- urrgência
- urêgncia
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of urgência - 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
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "urgência", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).