árgon
/ˈaɾ.ɡɔn/
The verdict
“árgon” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - elemento químico de símbolo Ar; ver argônio
Corpus desk
Index PT-argon · árgon · Portuguese
árgon · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Á" 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 | árgon |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈaɾ.ɡɔn/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “árgon” em português
Rare enough to double-check
árgon is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈaɾ.ɡɔn/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "elemento químico de símbolo Ar; ver argônio".
árgon has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is árgon, spelled Á-R-G-O-N.
Definition
- 1elemento químico de símbolo Ar; ver argônio
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.