calções

//kal.'soŋs/, /kal.'sos/, /kal.'θoŋs/, /kal.'θos/, /kal.'θojs/,/ noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,642

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

calções is aPortuguesenoun. It means: calções, peça de roupa que cobre da cintura até o joelho Pronounced /kal.'soŋs/, /kal.'sos/, /kal.'θoŋs/, /kal.'θos/, /kal.'θojs/,. Often confused with Camões and canções.

Key facts for calções
PropertyValue
Headwordcalções
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kal.'soŋs/, /kal.'sos/, /kal.'θoŋs/, /kal.'θos/, /kal.'θojs/,
Letters7
Frequency rank#19,642
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for calções is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kal.'soŋs/, /kal.'sos/, /kal.'θoŋs/, /kal.'θos/, /kal.'θojs/,. Corpus data places it at rank #19,642 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for calções, with forms such as "aclções", "callções", and "calçeõs". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "Camões", "canções", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 calções, spelled C-A-L-Ç-Õ-E-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    calções, peça de roupa que cobre da cintura até o joelho
  2. 2
    ovas dos peixes

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: aclções,callções,calçeõs,calçõess,calçõse,calõçes,caçlões,ccalções,clações

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for calções

Misspelling Variants of "calções"

aclções7callções8calçeõs7calçõess8calçõse7calõçes7caçlões7ccalções8
Misspelling Variants of "calções"

Frequency rank: #19,642 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "calções"?
"calções" is spelled C-A-L-Ç-Õ-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /kal.'soŋs/, /kal.'sos/, /kal.'θoŋs/, /kal.'θos/, /kal.'θojs/,.
What does "calções" mean?
As a noun, "calções" means: calções, peça de roupa que cobre da cintura até o joelho
What words are commonly confused with "calções"?
"calções" is commonly confused with "Camões", "canções". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "calções"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "calções" is /kal.'soŋs/, /kal.'sos/, /kal.'θoŋs/, /kal.'θos/, /kal.'θojs/,. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "calções" come from?
"calções" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index:

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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.