compósito

//kõ.ˈpɔ.zi.tu// adj

The verdict

“compósito” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #77,814 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#77,814
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: formado por várias fases

Key facts for compósito
PropertyValue
Headwordcompósito
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/kõ.ˈpɔ.zi.tu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#77,814
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “compósito” 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). compósito lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for compósito is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /kõ.ˈpɔ.zi.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #77,814 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for compósito in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 compósito, spelled C-O-M-P-Ó-S-I-T-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    formado por várias fases
  2. 2
    que é útil para objetivos diversos
  3. 3
    relativo a compósitas, espécie de plantas
  4. 4
    relativo ao estilo arquitetônico compósita

Synonyms

Frequency rank: #77,814 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "compósito"?
"compósito" is spelled C-O-M-P-Ó-S-I-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kõ.ˈpɔ.zi.tu/.
What does "compósito" mean?
As an adjective, "compósito" means: formado por várias fases
How do you pronounce "compósito"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "compósito" is /kõ.ˈpɔ.zi.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "compósito" come from?
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Using “compósito”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-M-P-Ó-S-I-T-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /kõ.ˈpɔ.zi.tu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Nearby Portuguese words

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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.