astrofísico
/aʃ.tɾɔ.ˈfi.zi.ku/
The verdict
“astrofísico” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #57,148 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #57,148
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo ou pertencente à astrofísica
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | astrofísico |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /aʃ.tɾɔ.ˈfi.zi.ku/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #57,148 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “astrofísico” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for astrofísico is 11 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /aʃ.tɾɔ.ˈfi.zi.ku/. Corpus data places it at rank #57,148 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "relativo ou pertencente à astrofísica".
No misspelling variants are generated for astrofísico in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is astrofísico, spelled A-S-T-R-O-F-Í-S-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1relativo ou pertencente à astrofísica
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.
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Using “astrofísico”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-S-T-R-O-F-Í-S-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /aʃ.tɾɔ.ˈfi.zi.ku/ (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.