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Levenshtein Distance

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Similar words to yeah in Corpus

Levenshtein Double Levenshtein SoundEx MetaPhone Manually curated
yeah (0) - 58 freq
eah (1) - 1 freq
yeay (1) - 1 freq
yea (1) - 129 freq
year (1) - 2070 freq
yeat (1) - 2 freq
'yeah (1) - 1 freq
yah (1) - 3 freq
yeh (1) - 7 freq
ye-ah (1) - 1 freq
leah (1) - 1 freq
f'ah (2) - 1 freq
blah (2) - 29 freq
'nah (2) - 2 freq
eea (2) - 1 freq
yerl (2) - 1 freq
reat (2) - 1 freq
yep (2) - 23 freq
reaf (2) - 1 freq
meal (2) - 130 freq
eahd (2) - 1 freq
yoaq (2) - 1 freq
teal (2) - 2 freq
neamh (2) - 1 freq
sech (2) - 4 freq
yeah (0) - 58 freq
yeh (1) - 7 freq
yah (1) - 3 freq
eah (1) - 1 freq
yih (2) - 4 freq
ieh (2) - 1 freq
ah (2) - 17377 freq
yuh (2) - 9 freq
eih (2) - 51 freq
eh (2) - 1202 freq
uyah (2) - 2 freq
yaho (2) - 1 freq
yaeh (2) - 1 freq
hea (2) - 2 freq
eeh (2) - 1 freq
yeat (2) - 2 freq
year (2) - 2070 freq
yea (2) - 129 freq
yeay (2) - 1 freq
'yeah (2) - 1 freq
ye-ah (2) - 1 freq
yh (2) - 2 freq
aah (2) - 6 freq
leah (2) - 1 freq
oooh (3) - 8 freq
SoundEx code - Y000
ye - 20880 freq
you - 6601 freq
'ye - 198 freq
yu - 40 freq
y - 155 freq
'you - 91 freq
you' - 8 freq
yae - 1059 freq
ya - 481 freq
ye-aw - 1 freq
ye-ah - 1 freq
'ya - 16 freq
ye' - 28 freq
yi - 1223 freq
ya-' - 1 freq
'y - 1 freq
yowe - 53 freq
ye-aa - 1 freq
'y-y-you - 1 freq
yoy - 3 freq
'you' - 6 freq
'yi - 9 freq
yaw - 1 freq
yea - 129 freq
yahoo - 5 freq
yee - 19 freq
yoo - 14 freq
yaa - 2 freq
yeee - 1 freq
yaahoo - 3 freq
'yaahoo - 1 freq
yaaaaahooooo - 1 freq
yawhoo - 1 freq
yeehoo - 1 freq
yooaa - 1 freq
'ye' - 1 freq
yaaa - 2 freq
yeh - 7 freq
yeah - 58 freq
yew - 2 freq
yiy - 2 freq
yah - 3 freq
yoohoo - 2 freq
yey - 2 freq
yow - 48 freq
yo-yo - 4 freq
'yae - 2 freq
yae' - 1 freq
yw - 3 freq
yowe' - 1 freq
yowie - 1 freq
'yeah - 1 freq
'y' - 2 freq
yoe - 4 freq
yo-ho-ho - 1 freq
'yo - 1 freq
yo - 15 freq
ye'y - 1 freq
ye- - 1 freq
ye'i - 1 freq
-y - 6 freq
yhe - 1 freq
yaeh - 1 freq
yaeh - 1 freq
ye - 17 freq
ye - 62 freq
ye - 168 freq
you - 73 freq
you - 39 freq
Ðy - 3 freq
yi - 4 freq
ye - 2 freq
ya - 2 freq
yae - 4 freq
yeah - 3 freq
yih - 4 freq
yuh - 9 freq
ya - 4 freq
y - 2 freq
y - 3 freq
ya - 3 freq
ye-ho - 1 freq
y - 7 freq
yae - 4 freq
yi' - 8 freq
yao - 5 freq
yeah - 2 freq
you - 16 freq
ye - 1 freq
yea - 2 freq
'ya' - 1 freq
yh - 2 freq
yay - 6 freq
ye’ - 3 freq
“ye - 2 freq
yahoooooo - 1 freq
yaho - 1 freq
yeeoooooooo - 1 freq
yeooooooo - 1 freq
yeooooooooo - 1 freq
‘ye - 2 freq
‘you - 2 freq
“you - 1 freq
you’ - 1 freq
yue - 1 freq
yeehah - 1 freq
you” - 1 freq
yeay - 1 freq
yye - 2 freq
yeehaw - 1 freq
yy - 1 freq
ywo - 1 freq
y-o - 1 freq
MetaPhone code - Y
ye - 20880 freq
you - 6601 freq
'ye - 198 freq
yu - 40 freq
'you - 91 freq
wye - 1475 freq
you' - 8 freq
yae - 1059 freq
ya - 481 freq
ye-aw - 1 freq
ye-ah - 1 freq
'ya - 16 freq
ye' - 28 freq
yi - 1223 freq
ya-' - 1 freq
wyee - 1 freq
ye-aa - 1 freq
'y-y-you - 1 freq
yoy - 3 freq
'you' - 6 freq
'yi - 9 freq
yaw - 1 freq
yea - 129 freq
yee - 19 freq
yoo - 14 freq
yaa - 2 freq
yeee - 1 freq
yooaa - 1 freq
'ye' - 1 freq
yaaa - 2 freq
yeh - 7 freq
yeah - 58 freq
yew - 2 freq
yiy - 2 freq
yah - 3 freq
hye - 6 freq
wye' - 1 freq
yey - 2 freq
yow - 48 freq
'yae - 2 freq
yae' - 1 freq
'yeah - 1 freq
yoe - 4 freq
'yo - 1 freq
yo - 15 freq
ye'y - 1 freq
ye- - 1 freq
ye'i - 1 freq
-wye - 4 freq
yaeh - 1 freq
yaeh - 1 freq
ye - 17 freq
ye - 62 freq
hyow - 2 freq
ye - 168 freq
you - 73 freq
you - 39 freq
yi - 4 freq
ye - 2 freq
ya - 2 freq
yae - 4 freq
yeah - 3 freq
yih - 4 freq
yuh - 9 freq
ya - 4 freq
ya - 3 freq
yae - 4 freq
yi' - 8 freq
yao - 5 freq
yeah - 2 freq
you - 16 freq
ye - 1 freq
yea - 2 freq
'ya' - 1 freq
yay - 6 freq
ye’ - 3 freq
“ye - 2 freq
yeeoooooooo - 1 freq
yeooooooo - 1 freq
yeooooooooo - 1 freq
‘ye - 2 freq
wyo - 1 freq
‘you - 2 freq
“you - 1 freq
you’ - 1 freq
yue - 1 freq
hyu - 1 freq
you” - 1 freq
yeay - 1 freq
YEAH
yes - 252 freq
yeah - 58 freq
yeh - 7 freq
yea - 129 freq
Time to execute Levenshtein function - 0.181540 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 - 0.328150 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 - 0.027659 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 - 0.037580 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 - 0.000885 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.