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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to caibin in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
caibin (0) - 5 freq
caimbin (1) - 1 freq
cabin (1) - 20 freq
lambin (2) - 19 freq
campin (2) - 4 freq
criein (2) - 1 freq
aixin (2) - 1 freq
cablin (2) - 1 freq
tailin (2) - 1 freq
yaizin (2) - 1 freq
laipin (2) - 1 freq
cribbin (2) - 1 freq
carin (2) - 44 freq
caiklin (2) - 1 freq
lairin (2) - 2 freq
aitin (2) - 21 freq
caasin (2) - 3 freq
camin (2) - 4 freq
laivin (2) - 2 freq
dabbin (2) - 7 freq
caistin (2) - 1 freq
ca’in (2) - 1 freq
cairvin (2) - 5 freq
catilin (2) - 1 freq
paikin (2) - 3 freq
caibin (0) - 5 freq
cabin (1) - 20 freq
caimbin (2) - 1 freq
cuisin (3) - 1 freq
caalin (3) - 2 freq
cimin (3) - 1 freq
cairyin (3) - 8 freq
cobyn (3) - 1 freq
cawin (3) - 60 freq
cainan (3) - 4 freq
cairn (3) - 43 freq
cuikin (3) - 7 freq
cauin (3) - 1 freq
caiman (3) - 1 freq
carbon (3) - 7 freq
ca'in (3) - 8 freq
coinin (3) - 1 freq
cabins (3) - 2 freq
caain (3) - 50 freq
caa'in (3) - 5 freq
cauvin (3) - 1 freq
ca'ain (3) - 1 freq
casin (3) - 3 freq
saabin (3) - 1 freq
cuilin (3) - 1 freq
SoundEx code - C150
chappin - 69 freq
copyin - 7 freq
coupon - 52 freq
cabin - 20 freq
cuppin - 6 freq
cavin - 1 freq
cheepin - 6 freq
capone - 1 freq
caffeine - 11 freq
cuban - 2 freq
coffin - 65 freq
coafin - 1 freq
chippin - 7 freq
coupin - 7 freq
coaffin - 5 freq
cowpin - 26 freq
coven - 4 freq
chauvin - 4 freq
cauvin - 1 freq
copin - 4 freq
chappan - 5 freq
chuffin' - 5 freq
chawvin - 1 freq
chappen - 2 freq
coffen - 2 freq
coupen - 1 freq
chaapen - 1 freq
chaavin - 2 freq
cobyn - 1 freq
chibbin - 4 freq
chaffin' - 1 freq
chopin - 1 freq
copan - 1 freq
coupan - 1 freq
choppin - 5 freq
cofhn - 3 freq
coffeen - 1 freq
chavin - 4 freq
chaffin - 2 freq
coapyin - 1 freq
coaffin- - 1 freq
chyavin - 1 freq
caibin - 5 freq
cfm - 1 freq
cavan - 1 freq
cappin - 1 freq
coopin - 1 freq
choppin' - 1 freq
chafin - 1 freq
cobain - 1 freq
chappin' - 1 freq
chavvin - 1 freq
caven - 1 freq
cvbmh - 1 freq
capon - 1 freq
cvem - 1 freq
cbm - 2 freq
chavin' - 1 freq
civuni - 1 freq
csxbm - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - KBN
cabin - 20 freq
cuban - 2 freq
gabbin - 19 freq
cobyn - 1 freq
gabbana - 1 freq
'gaban' - 1 freq
gubbin - 3 freq
gobban - 1 freq
caibin - 5 freq
cobain - 1 freq
yqabn - 1 freq
gbn - 1 freq
CAIBIN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.311873 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 - 0.527614 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 - 0.041490 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 - 0.054854 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 - 0.000793 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.