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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to nevir in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
nevir (0) - 8 freq
nevin (1) - 1 freq
nevis (1) - 5 freq
newvir (1) - 6 freq
navir (1) - 2 freq
nebir (1) - 1 freq
neir (1) - 24 freq
nevvir (1) - 32 freq
nivir (1) - 180 freq
nevar (1) - 1 freq
nevur (1) - 1 freq
evir (1) - 4 freq
never (1) - 1661 freq
ewvir (2) - 1 freq
weir (2) - 139 freq
bevie (2) - 2 freq
kevil (2) - 1 freq
ne'r (2) - 1 freq
evie (2) - 8 freq
devil (2) - 35 freq
neig (2) - 1 freq
ever (2) - 899 freq
nazir (2) - 1 freq
near (2) - 1175 freq
evi (2) - 1 freq
nevir (0) - 8 freq
nevar (1) - 1 freq
never (1) - 1661 freq
navir (1) - 2 freq
nevur (1) - 1 freq
nivir (1) - 180 freq
nevin (2) - 1 freq
neiver (2) - 1 freq
nivur (2) - 2 freq
niver (2) - 851 freq
nvr (2) - 2 freq
naver (2) - 3 freq
evir (2) - 4 freq
newvir (2) - 6 freq
nebir (2) - 1 freq
neir (2) - 24 freq
nevvir (2) - 32 freq
nevis (2) - 5 freq
eever (3) - 2 freq
ivvir (3) - 6 freq
sever (3) - 3 freq
nair (3) - 2 freq
revoir (3) - 5 freq
evvir (3) - 6 freq
ner (3) - 53 freq
SoundEx code - N160
never - 1661 freq
niver - 851 freq
nivver - 977 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 - 27 freq
neeber - 2 freq
nevir - 8 freq
neebur - 11 freq
'niwver - 1 freq
neebour - 37 freq
napper - 36 freq
naipier - 1 freq
nevvir - 32 freq
niwver - 6 freq
nippier - 1 freq
nebir - 1 freq
neebir - 13 freq
'niver - 2 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
nivver - 5 freq
nivver - 3 freq
never-aa - 1 freq
nibbery - 1 freq
niver - 1 freq
niver - 5 freq
neeboor - 1 freq
naver - 3 freq
neiver - 1 freq
nivir - 3 freq
navir - 2 freq
never - 2 freq
nipper - 1 freq
n'iver - 4 freq
ni’ver - 1 freq
nvr - 2 freq
“nivver - 1 freq
nebbery - 1 freq
nevur - 1 freq
nevar - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - NFR
never - 1661 freq
niver - 851 freq
nivver - 977 freq
'never - 14 freq
nivir - 180 freq
'nivver' - 1 freq
'nivver - 3 freq
nivvir - 27 freq
nevir - 8 freq
'niwver - 1 freq
nevvir - 32 freq
noughr - 1 freq
niwver - 6 freq
'niver - 2 freq
newvir - 6 freq
'nevvir - 1 freq
niffer - 7 freq
'never' - 1 freq
nivur - 2 freq
never - 7 freq
nivver - 5 freq
nivver - 3 freq
never-aa - 1 freq
niver - 1 freq
niver - 5 freq
naver - 3 freq
neiver - 1 freq
nivir - 3 freq
navir - 2 freq
never - 2 freq
n'iver - 4 freq
ni’ver - 1 freq
nvr - 2 freq
“nivver - 1 freq
nevur - 1 freq
nevar - 1 freq
NEVIR
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.245501 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 - 0.485349 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 - 0.027286 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 - 0.068061 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 - 0.000895 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.