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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to neebir in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
neebir (0) - 13 freq
neeber (1) - 2 freq
neebirs (1) - 9 freq
neebur (1) - 11 freq
neebor (1) - 43 freq
nebir (1) - 1 freq
neebin (1) - 2 freq
neebit (1) - 2 freq
newvir (2) - 6 freq
neethir (2) - 3 freq
neebirin (2) - 1 freq
neddir (2) - 3 freq
weeir (2) - 3 freq
needid (2) - 1 freq
neibit (2) - 3 freq
nebbin (2) - 1 freq
nebbie (2) - 9 freq
nevir (2) - 8 freq
newbie (2) - 2 freq
neepur (2) - 1 freq
neebs (2) - 13 freq
needit (2) - 167 freq
neer (2) - 51 freq
nevvir (2) - 18 freq
neir (2) - 24 freq
neebir (0) - 13 freq
nebir (1) - 1 freq
neebor (1) - 43 freq
neebur (1) - 11 freq
neeber (1) - 2 freq
neebour (2) - 37 freq
neebra (2) - 3 freq
neibor (2) - 3 freq
neeboor (2) - 1 freq
neebit (2) - 2 freq
neebin (2) - 2 freq
neebirs (2) - 9 freq
neibour (3) - 28 freq
neeper (3) - 5 freq
naetir (3) - 1 freq
neir (3) - 24 freq
nweir (3) - 6 freq
neeb (3) - 2 freq
neebors (3) - 79 freq
nibor (3) - 2 freq
neer (3) - 51 freq
neibin (3) - 3 freq
neeburs (3) - 7 freq
nebbie (3) - 9 freq
nevir (3) - 8 freq
SoundEx code - N160
never - 1611 freq
niver - 849 freq
nivver - 976 freq
'never - 14 freq
neibour - 28 freq
neepur - 1 freq
neebra - 3 freq
neiper - 6 freq
nivir - 180 freq
'nivver' - 1 freq
neebor - 43 freq
'nivver - 3 freq
nivvir - 26 freq
neeber - 2 freq
nevir - 8 freq
neebur - 11 freq
'niwver - 1 freq
neebour - 37 freq
napper - 36 freq
naipier - 1 freq
niwver - 6 freq
nippier - 1 freq
nebir - 1 freq
neebir - 13 freq
'niver - 2 freq
nevvir - 18 freq
newvir - 6 freq
'nevvir - 1 freq
nhivver - 1 freq
neeper - 5 freq
napier - 25 freq
nivwer - 6 freq
nibor - 2 freq
niffer - 7 freq
'never' - 1 freq
nivur - 2 freq
nabberie - 1 freq
neibor - 3 freq
€˜never - 7 freq
€œnivver - 5 freq
€˜nivver - 3 freq
never-aa - 1 freq
nibbery - 1 freq
€˜niver - 1 freq
€œniver - 5 freq
neeboor - 1 freq
naver - 3 freq
neiver - 1 freq
€œnivir - 3 freq
navir - 2 freq
€œnever - 2 freq
nipper - 1 freq
n'iver - 4 freq
niÂ’ver - 1 freq
nvr - 2 freq
“nivver - 1 freq
nebbery - 1 freq
nevur - 1 freq
nevar - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NBR
neibour - 28 freq
neebra - 3 freq
neebor - 43 freq
neeber - 2 freq
neebur - 11 freq
neebour - 37 freq
nebir - 1 freq
neebir - 13 freq
nibor - 2 freq
nabberie - 1 freq
neibor - 3 freq
nibbery - 1 freq
neeboor - 1 freq
newburgh - 1 freq
nebbery - 1 freq
NEEBIR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.195143 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 - 0.342771 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 - 0.029086 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 - 0.037406 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 - 0.000836 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.