wrong
/ɹɔŋ/, /ɹɑŋ/
The verdict
“wrong” has 8 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #21,634. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #21,634
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 110
- “W” headwords
- 8
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - errado, incorreto
Corpus desk
Index PT-wrong · wrong · Portuguese
wrong · rank #21,634 · 8 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #21,634
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 8 variants
- BOOK-MID 110
- PHOTO-FINISH xarope
Nearest frequency peer: xarope (+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 “wrong”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- vestígio
vestígio
78,376 corpus weight
- vigário
vigário
78,373 corpus weight
- wrong
wrong
78,367 corpus weight
- xarope
xarope
78,366 corpus weight
- acreditaram
acreditaram
78,361 corpus weight
- adentro
adentro
78,358 corpus weight
What this shows “wrong” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | wrong |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɹɔŋ/, /ɹɑŋ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #21,634 |
| Misspellings tracked | 8 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “wrong”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 8 spelling variants around wrong (IPA /ɹɔŋ/, /ɹɑŋ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #21,634 among 110 “W” headwords. Dominant gloss: "errado, incorreto".
Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for wrong, with forms such as "rwong", "worng", and "wrnog". 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. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is wrong, spelled W-R-O-N-G.
Definition
- 1errado, incorreto
Antonyms
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- rwong
- worng
- wrnog
- wrogn
- wrongg
- wronng
- wrrong
- wwrong
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of wrong - 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.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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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 (8 here; floor ≥5).