antropoceno
/ˌɐ̃.tɾo.po.ˈse.nu/
The verdict
“antropoceno” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nova época geológica da Terra caracterizada pelo impacto do ser humano no planeta
Corpus desk
Index PT-antropoceno · antropoceno · Portuguese
antropoceno · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | antropoceno |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˌɐ̃.tɾo.po.ˈse.nu/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “antropoceno” em português
Rare enough to double-check
antropoceno is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˌɐ̃.tɾo.po.ˈse.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "nova época geológica da Terra caracterizada pelo impacto do ser humano no planeta".
antropoceno doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is antropoceno, spelled A-N-T-R-O-P-O-C-E-N-O.
Definition
- 1nova época geológica da Terra caracterizada pelo impacto do ser humano no planeta
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how antropoceno appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Parece haver um consenso de que vários parâmetros do Sistema Terra apresentam uma evolução recente além do espectro da variabilidade natural característica do Holoceno – agora, é mais ou menos aceito o uso do termo Antropoceno para caracterizar as mudanças que têm origem humana.
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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.