carrinho

//kɐ.ˈRi.ɲu// noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,873

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

carrinho is aPortuguesenoun. It means: movimento rasteiro em que o jogador se joga com as pernas a frente, com a intenção de atingir a bola e/ou outro jogador com um ou ambos os pés ou, ocasionalmente, com outra parte do corpo Pronounced /kɐ.ˈRi.ɲu/. It ranks #7,873 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with caminho and carinho.

Key facts for carrinho
PropertyValue
Headwordcarrinho
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kɐ.ˈRi.ɲu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#7,873
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for carrinho is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kɐ.ˈRi.ɲu/. Corpus data places it at rank #7,873 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for carrinho, with forms such as "acrrinho", "carirnho", and "carrihno". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "caminho", "carinho", "carrinha", 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 carrinho, spelled C-A-R-R-I-N-H-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    movimento rasteiro em que o jogador se joga com as pernas a frente, com a intenção de atingir a bola e/ou outro jogador com um ou ambos os pés ou, ocasionalmente, com outra parte do corpo
  2. 2
    brinquedo infantil que consiste na miniatura de um carro

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acrrinho,carirnho,carrihno,carrinhho,carrinnho,carrinoh,carrniho,ccarrinho,crarinho

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for carrinho

Misspelling Variants of "carrinho"

acrrinho8carirnho8carrihno8carrinhho9carrinnho9carrinoh8carrniho8ccarrinho9
Misspelling Variants of "carrinho"

Frequency rank: #7,873 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "carrinho"?
"carrinho" is spelled C-A-R-R-I-N-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kɐ.ˈRi.ɲu/.
What does "carrinho" mean?
As a noun, "carrinho" means: movimento rasteiro em que o jogador se joga com as pernas a frente, com a intenção de atingir a bola e/ou outro jogador com um ou ambos os pés ou, ocasionalmente, com outra parte do corpo
What words are commonly confused with "carrinho"?
"carrinho" is commonly confused with "caminho", "carinho", "carrinha". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "carrinho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "carrinho" is /kɐ.ˈRi.ɲu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "carrinho" come from?
"carrinho" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.