calcanhar de aquiles
Letters
20 characters
Language
Portuguese
word origin
Misspellings
0
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0
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calcanhar de aquiles is aPortuguesephrase. It means: o ponto mais vulnerável de uma pessoa ou organização
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | calcanhar de aquiles |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 20 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for calcanhar de aquiles is 20 letters long, classified as aphrase. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "o ponto mais vulnerável de uma pessoa ou organização".
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for calcanhar de aquiles 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 calcanhar de aquiles, spelled C-A-L-C-A-N-H-A-R- -D-E- -A-Q-U-I-L-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1o ponto mais vulnerável de uma pessoa ou organização
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