catacumbas

//ka.taˈkũ.bɐs// noun

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#38,615

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

15

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

catacumbas is aPortuguesenoun. It means: plural de catacumba Pronounced /ka.taˈkũ.bɐs/. Often confused with catacumba.

Key facts for catacumbas
PropertyValue
Headwordcatacumbas
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ka.taˈkũ.bɐs/
Letters10
Frequency rank#38,615
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for catacumbas is 10 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ka.taˈkũ.bɐs/. Corpus data places it at rank #38,615 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "plural de catacumba".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for catacumbas, with forms such as "actacumbas", "caatcumbas", and "cataccumbas". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "catacumba", 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 catacumbas, spelled C-A-T-A-C-U-M-B-A-S, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    plural de catacumba

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: actacumbas,caatcumbas,cataccumbas,catacmubas,catacubmas,catacumabs,catacumbass,catacumbbas,catacumbsa,catacummbas,cataucmbas,catcaumbas,cattacumbas,ccatacumbas,ctaacumbas

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for catacumbas

Misspelling Variants of "catacumbas"

actacumbas10caatcumbas10cataccumbas11catacmubas10catacubmas10catacumabs10catacumbass11catacumbbas11
Misspelling Variants of "catacumbas"

Frequency rank: #38,615 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "catacumbas"?
"catacumbas" is spelled C-A-T-A-C-U-M-B-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is /ka.taˈkũ.bɐs/.
What does "catacumbas" mean?
As a noun, "catacumbas" means: plural de catacumba
What words are commonly confused with "catacumbas"?
"catacumbas" is commonly confused with "catacumba". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "catacumbas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "catacumbas" is /ka.taˈkũ.bɐs/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "catacumbas" come from?
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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.