anaeróbia

/a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial)

//a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial)/ adj

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The verdict

“anaeróbia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #95,415 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#95,415
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - feminino de anaeróbio

Key facts for anaeróbia
PropertyValue
Headwordanaeróbia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial)
Letters9
Frequency rank#95,415
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “anaeróbia” 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). anaeróbia lands here:

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

Rare enough to double-check

anaeróbia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #95,415 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "feminino de anaeróbio".

anaeróbia has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is anaeróbia, spelled A-N-A-E-R-Ó-B-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    feminino de anaeróbio

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 "anaeróbia"?
"anaeróbia" is spelled A-N-A-E-R-Ó-B-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial).
What does "anaeróbia" mean?
As an adjective, "anaeróbia" means: feminino de anaeróbio
How do you pronounce "anaeróbia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anaeróbia" is /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anaeróbia" come from?
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Using “anaeróbia”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-A-E-R-Ó-B-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bi.ɐ/ [a.na.eˈɾɔ.bɪ.ɐ], AFI: /a.na.eˈɾɔ.bjɐ/ (coloquial) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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