bronquite

/bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ/

//bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ// noun

The verdict

“bronquite” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #35,467. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#35,467
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,073
“B” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - inflamação dos bronquíolos que reduz o fluxo de ar; pode ser aguda ou crônica. Aguda é quando os brônquios tornam-se inflamados e crônica é quando a inflamação ocorre várias vezes ao ano. A bronqui...

Key facts for bronquite
PropertyValue
Headwordbronquite
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#35,467
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “bronquite” 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). bronquite lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around bronquite (IPA /bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #35,467 among 2,073 “B” headwords. Dominant gloss: "inflamação dos bronquíolos que reduz o fluxo de ar; pode ser aguda ou crônica. Aguda é quando os brônquios tornam-se inflamados e crônica é quando a inflamação ocorre várias vezes ao ano. A bronqui...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for bronquite, with forms such as "bbronquite", "bornquite", and "brnoquite". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is bronquite, spelled B-R-O-N-Q-U-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    inflamação dos bronquíolos que reduz o fluxo de ar; pode ser aguda ou crônica. Aguda é quando os brônquios tornam-se inflamados e crônica é quando a inflamação ocorre várias vezes ao ano. A bronquite crônica pode ser diagnosticada pela presença de tosse produtiva crônica que persiste durante três meses por ano, por dois anos consecutivos

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • bbronquite
  • bornquite
  • brnoquite
  • bronnquite
  • bronqiute
  • bronqquite
  • bronquiet
  • bronquitte
  • bronqutie
  • bronuqite
  • broqnuite
  • brronquite
  • rbonquite

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of bronquite - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

bbronquite1bornquite2brnoquite2bronnquite1bronqiute2bronqquite1bronquiet2bronquitte1
Edit distance from "bronquite"

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 "bronquite"?
"bronquite" is spelled B-R-O-N-Q-U-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ/.
What does "bronquite" mean?
As a noun, "bronquite" means: inflamação dos bronquíolos que reduz o fluxo de ar; pode ser aguda ou crônica. Aguda é quando os brônquios tornam-se inflamados e crônica é quando a inflamação ocorre várias vezes ao ano. A bronqui...
What are common misspellings of "bronquite"?
Common misspellings include "bbronquite", "bornquite", "brnoquite", "bronnquite", "bronqiute". The correct spelling is "bronquite".
How do you pronounce "bronquite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bronquite" is /bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bronquite" come from?
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Using “bronquite”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-R-O-N-Q-U-I-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /bɾõ.ˈki.tɨ/ (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

Same frequency band

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