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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to metre in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
metre (0) - 13 freq
mitre (1) - 2 freq
mete (1) - 4 freq
mere (1) - 24 freq
metro (1) - 3 freq
metres (1) - 15 freq
matte (2) - 1 freq
yere (2) - 9 freq
mettle (2) - 12 freq
merle (2) - 4 freq
meir (2) - 7 freq
notre (2) - 1 freq
bere (2) - 13 freq
mense (2) - 60 freq
memore (2) - 3 freq
lere (2) - 2 freq
retire (2) - 10 freq
metter (2) - 53 freq
fere (2) - 18 freq
metch (2) - 1 freq
ere (2) - 287 freq
merry (2) - 69 freq
merro (2) - 1 freq
meers (2) - 2 freq
mere' (2) - 1 freq
metre (0) - 13 freq
metro (1) - 3 freq
mitre (1) - 2 freq
mature (2) - 14 freq
mtr (2) - 1 freq
matr (2) - 7 freq
meter (2) - 8 freq
metier (2) - 1 freq
mere (2) - 24 freq
mete (2) - 4 freq
metres (2) - 15 freq
mote (3) - 11 freq
more (3) - 461 freq
mate (3) - 313 freq
motor (3) - 162 freq
nitre (3) - 1 freq
mets (3) - 1 freq
matur (3) - 1 freq
motte (3) - 1 freq
mtrd (3) - 1 freq
litre (3) - 11 freq
merrie (3) - 7 freq
myte (3) - 1 freq
meted (3) - 2 freq
maeter (3) - 2 freq
SoundEx code - M360
maitter - 382 freq
mither - 1376 freq
metter - 53 freq
matter - 175 freq
matr - 7 freq
mother - 97 freq
mutter - 10 freq
motor - 162 freq
mature - 14 freq
maiter - 67 freq
mid-air - 8 freq
madder - 5 freq
m'dear - 1 freq
'mither - 12 freq
metier - 1 freq
'motor - 6 freq
matter' - 1 freq
miuther - 1 freq
mither' - 4 freq
motorway - 8 freq
moter - 5 freq
meter - 8 freq
metther - 1 freq
metre - 13 freq
'mature - 1 freq
mettér - 5 freq
motir - 12 freq
mithir - 15 freq
mettèr - 7 freq
'mother' - 2 freq
meteor - 1 freq
midder - 64 freq
motthor - 2 freq
maettir - 1 freq
mitherie - 1 freq
mother' - 1 freq
matther - 2 freq
muthur - 1 freq
mater - 15 freq
matur - 1 freq
möder - 1 freq
mettir - 2 freq
€˜midder - 1 freq
€œmither - 3 freq
modere - 1 freq
€˜mother - 2 freq
maeter - 2 freq
€˜mither - 1 freq
maither - 1 freq
moather - 5 freq
mettur - 1 freq
mitre - 2 freq
metro - 3 freq
muther - 26 freq
mithier - 1 freq
motòr - 2 freq
myther - 2 freq
'mither' - 1 freq
mitter - 1 freq
midori - 2 freq
mtr - 1 freq
moadore - 9 freq
moder - 2 freq
'maitter' - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - MTR
maitter - 382 freq
metter - 53 freq
matter - 175 freq
matr - 7 freq
mutter - 10 freq
motor - 162 freq
mature - 14 freq
maiter - 67 freq
mid-air - 8 freq
madder - 5 freq
m'dear - 1 freq
metier - 1 freq
'motor - 6 freq
matter' - 1 freq
moter - 5 freq
meter - 8 freq
metther - 1 freq
metre - 13 freq
'mature - 1 freq
mettér - 5 freq
motir - 12 freq
mettèr - 7 freq
meteor - 1 freq
midder - 64 freq
motthor - 2 freq
maettir - 1 freq
matther - 2 freq
mater - 15 freq
matur - 1 freq
möder - 1 freq
mettir - 2 freq
€˜midder - 1 freq
modere - 1 freq
maeter - 2 freq
mettur - 1 freq
mitre - 2 freq
metro - 3 freq
motòr - 2 freq
mitter - 1 freq
midori - 2 freq
mtr - 1 freq
moadore - 9 freq
moder - 2 freq
'maitter' - 1 freq
METRE
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.311967 milliseconds
The Levenshtein distance is the number of characters you have to replace, insert or delete to transform one word into another, its useful for detecting typos and alternative spellings
Time to execute Double Levenshtein function - 0.464400 milliseconds
In a stroke of genius, this runs the Levenshtein function twice, once without vowels and adds the distance together, giving double weight to consonants.
Time to execute SoundEx function - 0.027382 milliseconds
Soundex is a phonetic algorithm for indexing names by sound, as pronounced in English. The goal is for homophones to be encoded to the same representation so that they can be matched despite minor differences in spelling.
Time to execute MetaPhone function - 0.040374 milliseconds
Metaphone is a phonetic algorithm, published by Lawrence Philips in 1990, for indexing words by their English pronunciation.[1] It fundamentally improves on the Soundex algorithm by using information about variations and inconsistencies in English spelling and pronunciation to produce a more accurate encoding, which does a better job of matching words and names which sound similar.
Time to execute Manually curated function - 0.000851 milliseconds
Manual Curation uses a lookup table / lexicon which has been created by hand which links words to their lemmas, and includes obvious typos and spelling variations. Not all words are covered.