canções

//kã.ˈsõjs// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,378

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

canções is aPortuguesenoun. It means: forma plural de canção: Pronounced /kã.ˈsõjs/. It ranks #3,378 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with cantores and câncer.

Key facts for canções
PropertyValue
Headwordcanções
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kã.ˈsõjs/
Letters7
Frequency rank#3,378
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for canções is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kã.ˈsõjs/. Corpus data places it at rank #3,378 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "forma plural de canção:".

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for canções, with forms such as "acnções", "cannções", and "cançeõs". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "cantores", "câncer", "Camões", and more, 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 canções, spelled C-A-N-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
    forma plural de canção:

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acnções,cannções,cançeõs,cançõess,cançõse,canõçes,caçnões,ccanções,cnações

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for canções

Misspelling Variants of "canções"

acnções7cannções8cançeõs7cançõess8cançõse7canõçes7caçnões7ccanções8
Misspelling Variants of "canções"

Frequency rank: #3,378 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "canções"?
"canções" is spelled C-A-N-Ç-Õ-E-S. The IPA pronunciation is /kã.ˈsõjs/.
What does "canções" mean?
As a noun, "canções" means: forma plural de canção:
What words are commonly confused with "canções"?
"canções" is commonly confused with "cantores", "câncer", "Camões". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "canções"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "canções" is /kã.ˈsõjs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "canções" come from?
"canções" 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.