janeiro

[ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu]

/[ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu]/ noun

The verdict

“janeiro” has 9 generated spelling variants in the German index at frequency #13,174. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,174
frequency rank, German
7,951
“J” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - der 1. Monat des gesetzlichen Kalenders; Januar

Key facts for janeiro
PropertyValue
Headwordjaneiro
LanguageGerman
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu]
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,174
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “janeiro” sits in German frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). janeiro lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around janeiro (IPA [ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #13,174 among 7,951 “J” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for janeiro, with forms such as "ajneiro", "jaeniro", and "janeior". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct German form is janeiro, spelled J-A-N-E-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    der 1. Monat des gesetzlichen Kalenders; Januar
  2. 2
    Lebensjahr (meist bei Senioren)
  3. 3
    Läufigkeit bei Katzen

Synonyms

invernoscio

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ajneiro
  • jaeniro
  • janeior
  • janeirro
  • janerio
  • janiero
  • janneiro
  • jjaneiro
  • jnaeiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of janeiro - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ajneiro2jaeniro2janeior2janeirro1janerio2janiero2janneiro1jjaneiro1
Edit distance from "janeiro"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "janeiro"?
"janeiro" is spelled J-A-N-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu].
What does "janeiro" mean?
As a noun, "janeiro" means: der 1. Monat des gesetzlichen Kalenders; Januar
What are common misspellings of "janeiro"?
Common misspellings include "ajneiro", "jaeniro", "janeior", "janeirro", "janerio". The correct spelling is "janeiro".
How do you pronounce "janeiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "janeiro" is [ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "janeiro" come from?
"janeiro" is a German word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “janeiro”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct German spelling is J-A-N-E-I-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ʒɐ.nˈɐj.ɾu] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more German words and confusable pairs in the same reference. German words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list