binário

/bi.ˈna.ɾju/

//bi.ˈna.ɾju// adj

The verdict

“binário” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #22,537. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#22,537
frequency rank, Portuguese
840
“B” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem aspecto dual, ou é formado por dois elementos ou partes

Corpus desk

Index PT-binario · binário · Portuguese

binário · rank #22,537 · 9 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #22,537
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 840
  • PHOTO-FINISH bed

Nearest frequency peer: bed (-1 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “binário”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “binário” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

binário vs bancário
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for binário
PropertyValue
Headwordbinário
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/bi.ˈna.ɾju/
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,537
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “binário”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).bináriocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “bed” (#22,536), “bombardear” (#22,539), “broca” (#22,542). Entre 840 lemas com “B”, “binário” fica em #22,537. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around binário (IPA /bi.ˈna.ɾju/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #22,537 among 840 “B” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for binário, with forms such as "bbinário", "binnário", and "binráio". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "bancário", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is binário, spelled B-I-N-Á-R-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem aspecto dual, ou é formado por dois elementos ou partes
  2. 2
    composto por dois elementos
  3. 3
    sistema de classificação de espécimes animais ou vegetais que usa como parâmetros classificatórios dois temos em latim, um para o gênero, outro para a espécie

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how binário appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Os computadores utilizam o sistema de numeração binária para realizarem cálculos matemáticos.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbinário
  • binnário
  • binráio
  • bináiro
  • binároi
  • binárrio
  • biánrio
  • bniário
  • ibnário

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of binário - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

bbinário1binnário1binráio2bináiro2binároi2binárrio1biánrio2bniário2
Edit distance from "binário"

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 "binário"?
"binário" is spelled B-I-N-Á-R-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /bi.ˈna.ɾju/.
What does "binário" mean?
As an adjective, "binário" means: que tem aspecto dual, ou é formado por dois elementos ou partes
What words are commonly confused with "binário"?
"binário" is commonly confused with "bancário". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "binário"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "binário" is /bi.ˈna.ɾju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "binário" come from?
"binário" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "binário", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list