argônio

/aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u/

//aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u// noun

The verdict

“argônio” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,496 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,496
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - elemento químico da classe dos gases nobres, possui o número atômico 18, massa atômica relativa de 39,948 e símbolo Ar; incolor e inerte, é encontrado em temperatura ambiente no estado gasoso, repr...

Key facts for argônio
PropertyValue
Headwordargônio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u/
Letters7
Frequency rank#71,496
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “argônio” 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). argônio 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

argônio is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,496 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "elemento químico da classe dos gases nobres, possui o número atômico 18, massa atômica relativa de 39,948 e símbolo Ar; incolor e inerte, é encontrado em temperatura ambiente no estado gasoso, repr...".

No generated misspelling entries exist for argônio in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is argônio, spelled A-R-G-Ô-N-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    elemento químico da classe dos gases nobres, possui o número atômico 18, massa atômica relativa de 39,948 e símbolo Ar; incolor e inerte, é encontrado em temperatura ambiente no estado gasoso, representando 0,93% do volume da atmosfera terrestre; é utilizado em processos que exigem atmosfera inerte, como o interior das lâmpadas elétricas

Synonyms

argãoárgãoárgon

This word in other languages

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 "argônio"?
"argônio" is spelled A-R-G-Ô-N-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u/.
What does "argônio" mean?
As a noun, "argônio" means: elemento químico da classe dos gases nobres, possui o número atômico 18, massa atômica relativa de 39,948 e símbolo Ar; incolor e inerte, é encontrado em temperatura ambiente no estado gasoso, repr...
How do you pronounce "argônio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "argônio" is /aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "argônio" come from?
"argônio" 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 “argônio”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-R-G-Ô-N-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /aɦˈɡõ.nɪ.u/ (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

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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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list