vigor

/vi.ˈɡoɾ/

//vi.ˈɡoɾ// noun

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The verdict

“vigor” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #4,360. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#4,360
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
16
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - força; robustez

Corpus desk

Index PT-vigor · vigor · Portuguese

vigor · rank #4,360 · 7 variants · 16 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #4,360
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH vingança

Nearest frequency peer: vingança (+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 “vigor”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “vigor” 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).

vigor vs vir
60% similar
vigor vs vivo
60% similar
vigor vs viro
60% similar

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

Key facts for vigor
PropertyValue
Headwordvigor
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vi.ˈɡoɾ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#4,360
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs16
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “vigor”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).vigorcai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “vingança” (#4,361), “torneio” (#4,357), “acessar” (#4,364). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “vigor” fica em #4,360. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around vigor (IPA /vi.ˈɡoɾ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #4,360 among 501 “V” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for vigor, with forms such as "ivgor", "vgior", and "viggor". 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, "vir", "vivo", "viro", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is vigor, spelled V-I-G-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    força; robustez
  2. 2
    grande energia; saúde física
  3. 3
    virilidade
  4. 4
    valor; vigência

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Os jovens usaram o vigor da idade para definir a competição.
  2. No Brasil, a lei contra o aborto ainda está em vigor.

Synonyms

vitalidade

This word in other languages

vigor(English)vigueur(Français)Kraft(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ivgor
  • vgior
  • viggor
  • vigorr
  • vigro
  • viogr
  • vvigor

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ivgor2vgior2viggor1vigorr1vigro2viogr2vvigor1
Edit distance from "vigor"

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 "vigor"?
"vigor" is spelled V-I-G-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /vi.ˈɡoɾ/.
What does "vigor" mean?
As a noun, "vigor" means: força; robustez
What words are commonly confused with "vigor"?
"vigor" is commonly confused with "vir", "vivo", "viro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "vigor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vigor" is /vi.ˈɡoɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vigor" come from?
"vigor" 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 "vigor", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

duplo#4,388noiva#4,328móvel#4,325fruto#4,396

Similar misspelling depth

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

ocorrer7 variantsgreen7 variantsidioma7 variantscarol7 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list