césio

//ˈsɛzju// noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#41,427

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

6

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

césio is aPortuguesenoun. It means: elemento químico de símbolo Cs, possui o número atômico 55 e massa atômica relativa 132,905 u; é um metal alcalino, de coloração ouro prateado; é encontrado em minerais de potássio, tais como micas... Pronounced /ˈsɛzju/. Often confused with cio and cheio.

Key facts for césio
PropertyValue
Headwordcésio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈsɛzju/
Letters5
Frequency rank#41,427
Misspellings tracked6
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for césio is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈsɛzju/. Corpus data places it at rank #41,427 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "elemento químico de símbolo Cs, possui o número atômico 55 e massa atômica relativa 132,905 u; é um metal alcalino, de coloração ouro prateado; é encontrado em minerais de potássio, tais como micas...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for césio, with forms such as "ccésio", "cséio", and "céiso". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cio", "cheio", "custo", 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 césio, spelled C-É-S-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    elemento químico de símbolo Cs, possui o número atômico 55 e massa atômica relativa 132,905 u; é um metal alcalino, de coloração ouro prateado; é encontrado em minerais de potássio, tais como micas, berílio, feldspatos e a polucita (alumínio-silicato de césio); o césio metálico é utilizado na fabricação de células fotoelétricas e detectores de infravermelho

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccésio,cséio,céiso,césoi,céssio,écsio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for césio

Misspelling Variants of "césio"

ccésio6cséio5céiso5césoi5céssio6écsio5
Misspelling Variants of "césio"

Frequency rank: #41,427 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "césio"?
"césio" is spelled C-É-S-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈsɛzju/.
What does "césio" mean?
As a noun, "césio" means: elemento químico de símbolo Cs, possui o número atômico 55 e massa atômica relativa 132,905 u; é um metal alcalino, de coloração ouro prateado; é encontrado em minerais de potássio, tais como micas...
What words are commonly confused with "césio"?
"césio" is commonly confused with "cio", "cheio", "custo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "césio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "césio" is /ˈsɛzju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "césio" come from?
"césio" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.