berílio

//bɨ.ˈɾi.lju// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#85,344

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

berílio is aPortuguesenoun. It means: elemento químico de símbolo Be, possui o número atômico 4 e massa atômica relativa 9; é extraído de diversos minerais encontrados na natureza, como o berilo, a água-marinha e a esmeralda; é um meta... Pronounced /bɨ.ˈɾi.lju/.

Key facts for berílio
PropertyValue
Headwordberílio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/bɨ.ˈɾi.lju/
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,344
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of berílio in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for berílio is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /bɨ.ˈɾi.lju/. Corpus data places it at rank #85,344 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "elemento químico de símbolo Be, possui o número atômico 4 e massa atômica relativa 9; é extraído de diversos minerais encontrados na natureza, como o berilo, a água-marinha e a esmeralda; é um meta...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for berílio in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is berílio, spelled B-E-R-Í-L-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    elemento químico de símbolo Be, possui o número atômico 4 e massa atômica relativa 9; é extraído de diversos minerais encontrados na natureza, como o berilo, a água-marinha e a esmeralda; é um metal alcalinoterroso, tóxico e de coloração cinza; é utilizado para aumentar a resistência de ligas metálicas utilizadas em reatores atômicos, foguetes e em equipamentos de precisão

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #85,344 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "berílio"?
"berílio" is spelled B-E-R-Í-L-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /bɨ.ˈɾi.lju/.
What does "berílio" mean?
As a noun, "berílio" means: elemento químico de símbolo Be, possui o número atômico 4 e massa atômica relativa 9; é extraído de diversos minerais encontrados na natureza, como o berilo, a água-marinha e a esmeralda; é um meta...
How do you pronounce "berílio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "berílio" is /bɨ.ˈɾi.lju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "berílio" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.