chaminé

/ʃɐ.mi.ˈnɛ/

//ʃɐ.mi.ˈnɛ// noun

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The verdict

“chaminé” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #25,593. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#25,593
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,140
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - duto de acesso aéreo das fornalhas ao exterior fazendo a tiragem do ar e da fumaça; por outras vezes, também serve como entrada de ar

Corpus desk

Index PT-chamine · chaminé · Portuguese

chaminé · rank #25,593 · 10 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #25,593
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,140
  • PHOTO-FINISH cielo

Nearest frequency peer: cielo (+3 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “chaminé”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “chaminé” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

chaminé vs cabine
57% similar
chaminé vs chacina
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for chaminé
PropertyValue
Headwordchaminé
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʃɐ.mi.ˈnɛ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#25,593
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “chaminé”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).chaminécai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “cielo” (#25,596), “castidade” (#25,588), “cascalho” (#25,586). Entre 2,140 lemas com “C”, “chaminé” fica em #25,593. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around chaminé (IPA /ʃɐ.mi.ˈnɛ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,593 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 7 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for chaminé, with forms such as "cahminé", "cchaminé", and "chaimné". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "cabine", "chacina", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is chaminé, spelled C-H-A-M-I-N-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    duto de acesso aéreo das fornalhas ao exterior fazendo a tiragem do ar e da fumaça; por outras vezes, também serve como entrada de ar
  2. 2
    fogão para aquecer as salas; estufa
  3. 3
    abertura da mina para ventilação (renovação do ar)
  4. 4
    duto que serve para a ventilação dos edifícios
  5. 5
    manga de candeeiro
  6. 6
    saída vulcânica acessória ao vulcão por onde saem gases, lavas e outros
  7. 7
    pessoa que fuma muito

This word in other languages

chimney(English)chimenea(Español)cheminée(Français)Kamin(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cahminé
  • cchaminé
  • chaimné
  • chaminné
  • chamién
  • chamminé
  • chamnié
  • chhaminé
  • chmainé
  • hcaminé

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of chaminé - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

cahminé2cchaminé1chaimné2chaminné1chamién2chamminé1chamnié2chhaminé1
Edit distance from "chaminé"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chaminé"?
"chaminé" is spelled C-H-A-M-I-N-É. The IPA pronunciation is /ʃɐ.mi.ˈnɛ/.
What does "chaminé" mean?
As a noun, "chaminé" means: duto de acesso aéreo das fornalhas ao exterior fazendo a tiragem do ar e da fumaça; por outras vezes, também serve como entrada de ar
What words are commonly confused with "chaminé"?
"chaminé" is commonly confused with "cabine", "chacina". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "chaminé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chaminé" is /ʃɐ.mi.ˈnɛ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chaminé" come from?
"chaminé" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "chaminé", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

cósmico#25,616biópsia#25,567deboche#25,619diadema#25,628

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

embalar10 variantsAlberta10 variantsreverso10 variantsrecanto10 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list