Capricórnio

/kɜpriˈkɔrnju/

//kɜpriˈkɔrnju// noun

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The verdict

“Capricórnio” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,252. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,252
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - a décima constelação do zodíaco, situada no hemisfério sul

Key facts for Capricórnio
PropertyValue
HeadwordCapricórnio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kɜpriˈkɔrnju/
Letters11
Frequency rank#24,252
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Capricórnio” 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). Capricórnio 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 16 spelling variants around Capricórnio (IPA /kɜpriˈkɔrnju/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,252 among 3,948 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for Capricórnio, with forms such as "acpricórnio", "capircórnio", and "cappricórnio". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is Capricórnio, spelled C-A-P-R-I-C-Ó-R-N-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    a décima constelação do zodíaco, situada no hemisfério sul
  2. 2
    o décimo signo do zodíaco, relativo aos que nascem entre 22 de dezembro e 20 de janeiro
  3. 3
    trópico que divide a zona equatorial da zona subtropical

Synonyms

Capricornus

This word in other languages

Capricornus(English)Capricornus(Español)Capricorne(Français)Steinbock(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • acpricórnio
  • capircórnio
  • cappricórnio
  • caprciórnio
  • capriccórnio
  • capricrónio
  • capricónrio
  • capricórino
  • capricórnnio
  • capricórnoi
  • capricórrnio
  • capriócrnio
  • caprricórnio
  • carpicórnio
  • ccapricórnio
  • cparicórnio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Capricórnio - 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.

acpricórnio2capircórnio2cappricórnio1caprciórnio2capriccórnio1capricrónio2capricónrio2capricórino2
Edit distance from "Capricórnio"

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 "Capricórnio"?
"Capricórnio" is spelled C-A-P-R-I-C-Ó-R-N-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kɜpriˈkɔrnju/.
What does "Capricórnio" mean?
As a noun, "Capricórnio" means: a décima constelação do zodíaco, situada no hemisfério sul
What are common misspellings of "Capricórnio"?
Common misspellings include "acpricórnio", "capircórnio", "cappricórnio", "caprciórnio", "capriccórnio". The correct spelling is "Capricórnio".
How do you pronounce "Capricórnio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Capricórnio" is /kɜpriˈkɔrnju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Capricórnio" come from?
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Using “Capricórnio”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-A-P-R-I-C-Ó-R-N-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /kɜpriˈkɔrnju/ (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