verde

/ˈveɾ.dɨ/

//ˈveɾ.dɨ// adj

The verdict

“verde” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #862. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#862
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - da cor do espectro visível entre o amarelo e o azul

Corpus desk

Index PT-verde · verde · Portuguese

verde · rank #862 · 7 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #862
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH branco

Nearest frequency peer: branco (+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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “verde”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “verde” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

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).

verde vs vide
60% similar
verde vs veste
60% similar
verde vs verme
80% similar

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

Key facts for verde
PropertyValue
Headwordverde
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈveɾ.dɨ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#862
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Onde “verde” fica na frequência do português

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “branco” (#863), “trás” (#860), “tornar” (#859). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around verde (IPA /ˈveɾ.dɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #862 among 501 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for verde, with forms such as "evrde", "vedre", and "verdde". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "vide", "veste", "verme", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is verde, spelled V-E-R-D-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    da cor do espectro visível entre o amarelo e o azul
  2. 2
    cor conferida às folhas pela presença de cloroplastos
  3. 3
    que está em estado de desenvolvimento sem maturação, apresentando características não agradáveis ao paladar
  4. 4
    diz-se de algo feito com verduras como a alface, espinafre, chicória, etc
  5. 5
    diz-se da pessoa imatura, inexperiente
  6. 6
    ecológico, que se preocupa com o meio ambiente
  7. 7
    que está em estado em que se sente uma intensa sensação

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how verde appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Comprou um vestido verde.
  2. Os belos campos verdes do Brasil estão representados em sua bandeira.

Antonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • evrde
  • vedre
  • verdde
  • vered
  • verrde
  • vrede
  • vverde

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

evrde2vedre2verdde1vered2verrde1vrede2vverde1
Edit distance from "verde"

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 "verde"?
"verde" is spelled V-E-R-D-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈveɾ.dɨ/.
What does "verde" mean?
As an adjective, "verde" means: da cor do espectro visível entre o amarelo e o azul
What words are commonly confused with "verde"?
"verde" is commonly confused with "vide", "veste", "verme". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "verde"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "verde" is /ˈveɾ.dɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "verde" come from?
"verde" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "verde", not the corpus desk frequency band.

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).

What to do next

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  • "verde" maps to 16 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "vide". View pair
  • 7 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
  • Usage frequency rank #862 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
  • Browse more Portuguese words in the "V" letter cohort. V–Z browse

PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list