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Similar words to effernneen in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
effernneen (0) - 1 freq
efterneen (2) - 69 freq
eferneen (2) - 1 freq
afterneen (3) - 6 freq
efterneens (3) - 1 freq
eftrneen (3) - 1 freq
aifterneen (4) - 26 freq
efternune (4) - 4 freq
efternuin (4) - 60 freq
efterninn (4) - 2 freq
eveneen (4) - 4 freq
enterteen (4) - 3 freq
efternunes (4) - 1 freq
efternoon (4) - 57 freq
efternane (4) - 3 freq
eberdeen (4) - 3 freq
efternin (4) - 11 freq
everyeen (4) - 4 freq
evergreen (4) - 5 freq
foreneen (4) - 39 freq
efternain (4) - 1 freq
eftirneun (4) - 1 freq
eftemeen (4) - 1 freq
efternön (4) - 2 freq
fermeen (4) - 1 freq
effernneen (0) - 1 freq
eferneen (4) - 1 freq
efterneen (4) - 69 freq
eftrneen (5) - 1 freq
efterneens (5) - 1 freq
afterneen (5) - 6 freq
efterninn (5) - 2 freq
foreneen (6) - 39 freq
efternin (6) - 11 freq
affrontin (6) - 2 freq
efternane (6) - 3 freq
eftirneun (6) - 1 freq
efternain (6) - 1 freq
efternoon (6) - 57 freq
aifterneen (6) - 26 freq
efternune (6) - 4 freq
efternuin (6) - 60 freq
efternunes (6) - 1 freq
eftirnuin (7) - 2 freq
offern (7) - 1 freq
afternoon (7) - 103 freq
offerin (7) - 64 freq
rennen (7) - 2 freq
offerings (7) - 3 freq
efternoons (7) - 9 freq
SoundEx code - E165
everyhin - 30 freq
everyhin's - 4 freq
everyhing - 14 freq
everywan - 13 freq
everywan's - 4 freq
everyone - 85 freq
everywans - 1 freq
evermair - 5 freq
everyhing's - 1 freq
everynight - 1 freq
everyone's - 2 freq
evriwan - 2 freq
evriman - 1 freq
evermore - 2 freq
everyane - 1 freq
effeirin - 31 freq
everyeen - 4 freq
everywhan - 1 freq
evrihin - 1 freq
evryhin - 2 freq
evrywan - 1 freq
everwan - 2 freq
every'hin' - 1 freq
ever-more - 1 freq
everhin - 1 freq
eferneen - 1 freq
effernneen - 1 freq
everywoman - 2 freq
eparnpr - 1 freq
everyones - 2 freq
evryhing - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - EFRNN
eferneen - 1 freq
effernneen - 1 freq
EFFERNNEEN
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.208216 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 - 0.350213 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 - 0.027510 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 - 0.037383 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 - 0.000820 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.