walls

verb

The verdict

“walls” has 6 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #26,596. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,596
frequency rank, Portuguese
110
“W” headwords
6
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-walls · walls · Portuguese

walls · rank #26,596 · 6 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,596
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 6 variants
  • BOOK-MID 110
  • PHOTO-FINISH window

Nearest frequency peer: window (+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 “walls”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “walls” 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).

walls vs was
60% similar
walls vs will
60% similar
walls vs well
60% similar

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

Key facts for walls
PropertyValue
Headwordwalls
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters5
Frequency rank#26,596
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “walls”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).wallscai 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 “window” (#26,597), “vil” (#26,593), “writing” (#26,599). Entre 110 lemas com “W”, “walls” fica em #26,596. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 6 spelling variants around walls, averb. Corpus frequency is #26,596 among 110 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "terceira pessoa do singular do presente indicativo do verbo wall.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for walls, with forms such as "awlls", "wallss", and "wals". 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 6 confusable-pair relationships, "was", "will", "well", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is walls, spelled W-A-L-L-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    terceira pessoa do singular do presente indicativo do verbo wall.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • awlls
  • wallss
  • wals
  • walsl
  • wlals
  • wwalls

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of walls - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

awlls2wallss1wals1walsl2wlals2wwalls1
Edit distance from "walls"

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 "walls"?
"walls" is spelled W-A-L-L-S.
What does "walls" mean?
As a verb, "walls" means: terceira pessoa do singular do presente indicativo do verbo wall.
What words are commonly confused with "walls"?
"walls" is commonly confused with "was", "will", "well". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "walls" come from?
"walls" 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 "walls", 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 (6 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list