uva
/ˈuβa/
The verdict
“uva” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #9,124) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #9,124
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 147
- “U” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - uva
Corpus desk
Index PT-uva · uva · Portuguese
uva · rank #9,124 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #9,124
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 147
- PHOTO-FINISH usavam
Nearest frequency peer: usavam (-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.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “uva”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- treta
treta
90,881 corpus weight
- tumor
tumor
90,879 corpus weight
- usavam
usavam
90,878 corpus weight
- uva
uva
90,877 corpus weight
- verbo
verbo
90,875 corpus weight
- vocal
vocal
90,873 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “uva” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
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 | uva |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈuβa/ |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #9,124 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “uva”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for uva is neighbouring look-alikes ("ú", "um", …), not just typos; it is anoun pronounced /ˈuβa/. Frequency #9,124 among 147 “U” headwords. Gloss: "uva".
No generated misspelling entries exist for uva in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ú", "um", "us", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is uva, spelled U-V-A.
Definition
- 1uva
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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