Washington

noun

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The verdict

“Washington” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,125. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,125
frequency rank, Portuguese
110
“W” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - estado dos Estados Unidos da América, banhado pelo oceano Pacífico, faz fronteira com a província canadiana da Colúmbia Britânica e confina com os estados do Idaho e Oregon; a capital é Olimpia

Corpus desk

Index PT-washington · Washington · Portuguese

Washington · rank #2,125 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #2,125
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 110
  • PHOTO-FINISH anteriormente

Nearest frequency peer: anteriormente (+2 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 “Washington”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “Washington” 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
Key facts for Washington
PropertyValue
HeadwordWashington
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#2,125
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “Washington”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “anteriormente” (#2,127), “tradição” (#2,121), “bolsa” (#2,129). Entre 110 lemas com “W”, “Washington” fica em #2,125. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around Washington, anoun. Corpus frequency is #2,125 among 110 “W” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Washington, with forms such as "awshington", "wahsington", and "washhington". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is Washington, spelled W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    estado dos Estados Unidos da América, banhado pelo oceano Pacífico, faz fronteira com a província canadiana da Colúmbia Britânica e confina com os estados do Idaho e Oregon; a capital é Olimpia
  2. 2
    prenome masculino

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. "Washington Luís"

This word in other languages

Washington(English)Washington(Español)Washington(Français)Washington(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • awshington
  • wahsington
  • washhington
  • washignton
  • washinggton
  • washingotn
  • washingtno
  • washingtonn
  • washingtton
  • washinngton
  • washintgon
  • washnigton
  • wasihngton
  • wasshington
  • wsahington
  • wwashington

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Washington - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

awshington2wahsington2washhington1washignton2washinggton1washingotn2washingtno2washingtonn1
Edit distance from "Washington"

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 "Washington"?
"Washington" is spelled W-A-S-H-I-N-G-T-O-N.
What does "Washington" mean?
As a noun, "Washington" means: estado dos Estados Unidos da América, banhado pelo oceano Pacífico, faz fronteira com a província canadiana da Colúmbia Britânica e confina com os estados do Idaho e Oregon; a capital é Olimpia
What are common misspellings of "Washington"?
Common misspellings include "awshington", "wahsington", "washhington", "washignton", "washinggton". The correct spelling is "Washington".
What language does "Washington" come from?
"Washington" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

felicidade#2,142legislação#2,103indivíduos#2,099humanidade#2,098

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

agricultura16 variantspresidência16 variantssignificado16 variantsalternativa16 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list