casino

//kɐ.ˈzi.nu// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#11,598

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

17

similar word pairs

casino is aPortuguesenoun. It means: o mesmo que cassino ("casa", "jogo") Pronounced /kɐ.ˈzi.nu/. Often confused with caso and chino.

Key facts for casino
PropertyValue
Headwordcasino
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/kɐ.ˈzi.nu/
Letters6
Frequency rank#11,598
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs17
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for casino is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kɐ.ˈzi.nu/. Corpus data places it at rank #11,598 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "o mesmo que cassino ("casa", "jogo")".

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for casino, with forms such as "acsino", "caisno", and "casinno". 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 17 confusable-pair relationships, "caso", "chino", "césio", 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 casino, spelled C-A-S-I-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    o mesmo que cassino ("casa", "jogo")

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: acsino,caisno,casinno,casion,casnio,cassino,ccasino,csaino

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for casino

Misspelling Variants of "casino"

acsino6caisno6casinno7casion6casnio6cassino7ccasino7csaino6
Misspelling Variants of "casino"

Frequency rank: #11,598 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "casino"?
"casino" is spelled C-A-S-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kɐ.ˈzi.nu/.
What does "casino" mean?
As a noun, "casino" means: o mesmo que cassino ("casa", "jogo")
What words are commonly confused with "casino"?
"casino" is commonly confused with "caso", "chino", "césio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "casino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "casino" is /kɐ.ˈzi.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "casino" come from?
"casino" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby Portuguese words

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

Explore PlainSpell

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.