account

//ə.'kɑʊnt// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#25,874

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

account is aPortuguesenoun. It means: conta Pronounced /ə.'kɑʊnt/.

Key facts for account
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Headwordaccount
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ə.'kɑʊnt/
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,874
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of account in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for account is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ə.'kɑʊnt/. Corpus data places it at rank #25,874 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for account, with forms such as "acconut", "accounnt", and "accountt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is account, spelled A-C-C-O-U-N-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    conta
  2. 2
    relato

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acconut,accounnt,accountt,accoutn,accuont,acocunt,acount,cacount

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for account

Misspelling Variants of "account"

acconut7accounnt8accountt8accoutn7accuont7acocunt7acount6cacount7
Misspelling Variants of "account"

Frequency rank: #25,874 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "account"?
"account" is spelled A-C-C-O-U-N-T. The IPA pronunciation is /ə.'kɑʊnt/.
What does "account" mean?
As a noun, "account" means: conta
What are common misspellings of "account"?
Common misspellings include "acconut", "accounnt", "accountt", "accoutn", "accuont". The correct spelling is "account".
How do you pronounce "account"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "account" is /ə.'kɑʊnt/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "account" come from?
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter A in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.