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
2,140
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - a décima constelação do zodíaco, situada no hemisfério sul

Corpus desk

Index PT-capricornio · Capricórnio · Portuguese

Capricórnio · rank #24,252 · 16 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,252
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH boot

Nearest frequency peer: boot (-3 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “Capricórnio”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “Capricórnio” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Capricórnio
PropertyValue
HeadwordCapricórnio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kɜpriˈkɔrnju/
Letters11
Frequency rank#24,252
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “Capricórnio”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).Capricórniocai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “boot” (#24,249), “chassi” (#24,256), “ciclovia” (#24,258). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “Capricórnio” fica em #24,252. 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 2,140 “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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Capricórnio", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

generalizar#24,340ascendência#24,526despertador#23,970cooperativo#23,952

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

eliminatória16 variantscontagiante16 variantsdesidratação16 variantsdiscografia16 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list