anêmona
The verdict
“anêmona” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - animal marinho da ordem Actinaria, da família dos cnidários, com corpo cilíndrico e tentáculos urticantes, geralmente fixo ao substrato
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anêmona |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anêmona” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for anêmona is 7 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for anêmona, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is anêmona, spelled A-N-Ê-M-O-N-A.
Definition
- 1animal marinho da ordem Actinaria, da família dos cnidários, com corpo cilíndrico e tentáculos urticantes, geralmente fixo ao substrato
- 2flor do gênero Anemone, da família ranunculáceas, com pétalas delicadas e cores variadas
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “anêmona”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-Ê-M-O-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.