celeiro

//se.ˈlej.ɾu// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#17,992

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

celeiro is aPortuguesenoun. It means: depósito para cereais ou suprimento de comida animal Pronounced /se.ˈlej.ɾu/. Often confused with clero and cheiro.

Key facts for celeiro
PropertyValue
Headwordceleiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/se.ˈlej.ɾu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#17,992
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for celeiro is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /se.ˈlej.ɾu/. Corpus data places it at rank #17,992 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 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 celeiro, with forms such as "cceleiro", "ceeliro", and "celeior". 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 8 confusable-pair relationships, "clero", "cheiro", "cérebro", 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 celeiro, spelled C-E-L-E-I-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    depósito para cereais ou suprimento de comida animal
  2. 2
    casa onde se juntam e guardam cereais
  3. 3
    depósito de provisões

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: cceleiro,ceeliro,celeior,celeirro,celerio,celiero,celleiro,cleeiro,ecleiro

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for celeiro

Misspelling Variants of "celeiro"

cceleiro8ceeliro7celeior7celeirro8celerio7celiero7celleiro8cleeiro7
Misspelling Variants of "celeiro"

Frequency rank: #17,992 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "celeiro"?
"celeiro" is spelled C-E-L-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /se.ˈlej.ɾu/.
What does "celeiro" mean?
As a noun, "celeiro" means: depósito para cereais ou suprimento de comida animal
What words are commonly confused with "celeiro"?
"celeiro" is commonly confused with "clero", "cheiro", "cérebro". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "celeiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "celeiro" is /se.ˈlej.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "celeiro" come from?
"celeiro" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

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

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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.