alfanumérico

/aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/

//aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku// adj

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The verdict

“alfanumérico” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,503 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,503
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo a alfanúmero

Key facts for alfanumérico
PropertyValue
Headwordalfanumérico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/
Letters12
Frequency rank#92,503
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “alfanumérico” sits in Portuguese 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). alfanumérico lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

alfanumérico is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,503 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "relativo a alfanúmero".

No generated misspelling entries exist for alfanumérico in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is alfanumérico, spelled A-L-F-A-N-U-M-É-R-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a alfanúmero

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 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "alfanumérico"?
"alfanumérico" is spelled A-L-F-A-N-U-M-É-R-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/.
What does "alfanumérico" mean?
As an adjective, "alfanumérico" means: relativo a alfanúmero
How do you pronounce "alfanumérico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "alfanumérico" is /aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "alfanumérico" come from?
"alfanumérico" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “alfanumérico”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-L-F-A-N-U-M-É-R-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /aɫ.fɐ.nu.ˈmɛ.ɾi.ku/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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