cibernética

noun

The verdict

“cibernética” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #21,963. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,963
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords
16
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - estudo dos mecanismos de comunicação e de controle nas máquinas e nos seres vivos, do modo como se organizam, regulam, reproduzem, evoluem e aprendem

Key facts for cibernética
PropertyValue
Headwordcibernética
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#21,963
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cibernética” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cibernética lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around cibernética, anoun. Corpus frequency is #21,963 among 3,948 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "estudo dos mecanismos de comunicação e de controle nas máquinas e nos seres vivos, do modo como se organizam, regulam, reproduzem, evoluem e aprendem".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for cibernética, with forms such as "cbiernética", "ccibernética", and "cibbernética". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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. The correct Portuguese form is cibernética, spelled C-I-B-E-R-N-É-T-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    estudo dos mecanismos de comunicação e de controle nas máquinas e nos seres vivos, do modo como se organizam, regulam, reproduzem, evoluem e aprendem

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • cbiernética
  • ccibernética
  • cibbernética
  • cibenrética
  • cibernnética
  • ciberntéica
  • cibernéitca
  • cibernétcia
  • cibernétiac
  • cibernéticca
  • cibernéttica
  • ciberrnética
  • ciberéntica
  • cibrenética
  • ciebrnética
  • icbernética

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cibernética - 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.

cbiernética2ccibernética1cibbernética1cibenrética2cibernnética1ciberntéica2cibernéitca2cibernétcia2
Edit distance from "cibernética"

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 "cibernética"?
"cibernética" is spelled C-I-B-E-R-N-É-T-I-C-A.
What does "cibernética" mean?
As a noun, "cibernética" means: estudo dos mecanismos de comunicação e de controle nas máquinas e nos seres vivos, do modo como se organizam, regulam, reproduzem, evoluem e aprendem
What are common misspellings of "cibernética"?
Common misspellings include "cbiernética", "ccibernética", "cibbernética", "cibenrética", "cibernnética". The correct spelling is "cibernética".
What language does "cibernética" come from?
"cibernética" 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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Using “cibernética”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-I-B-E-R-N-É-T-I-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list