átono

/ˈa.tu.nu/

//ˈa.tu.nu// noun

The verdict

“átono” 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) - palavra que não tem acento tônico

Corpus desk

Index PT-atono · átono · Portuguese

átono · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for átono
PropertyValue
Headwordátono
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈa.tu.nu/
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “átono” em português

átononão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

átono is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈa.tu.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "palavra que não tem acento tônico".

átono has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No explicit etymology string is stored 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 átono, spelled Á-T-O-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    palavra que não tem acento tônico

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "átono"?
"átono" is spelled Á-T-O-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈa.tu.nu/.
What does "átono" mean?
As a noun, "átono" means: palavra que não tem acento tônico
How do you pronounce "átono"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "átono" is /ˈa.tu.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "átono" come from?
"átono" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list