cone
/ˈkɔ.nɨ/
The verdict
“cone” has 5 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #12,025. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #12,025
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
- 5
- tracked misspellings
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fruto produzido pela conífera
Corpus desk
Index PT-cone · cone · Portuguese
cone · rank #12,025 · 5 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #12,025
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-MID 5 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH comportar
Nearest frequency peer: comportar (-2 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.
Frequency neighbourhood for “cone”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- competitivo
competitivo
87,980 corpus weight
- comportar
comportar
87,978 corpus weight
- cone
cone
87,976 corpus weight
- crueldade
crueldade
87,972 corpus weight
- cunhada
cunhada
87,971 corpus weight
- descarga
descarga
87,967 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “cone” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cone |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɔ.nɨ/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #12,025 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Onde “cone” fica na frequência do português
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 5 spelling variants around cone (IPA /ˈkɔ.nɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #12,025 among 2,140 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 9 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 5 likely wrong-spelling variants for cone, with forms such as "ccone", "cnoe", and "coen". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cor", "cos", "copa", 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is cone, spelled C-O-N-E.
Definition
- 1fruto produzido pela conífera
- 2fruto das árvores que pertencem a ordem das coníferas
- 3sólido cujo uma das extremidades é circular e sua espessura reduz uniformemente até a outra extremidade
- 4superfície de revolução formada através de uma reta ao redor de outra concorrente à primeira
- 5objeto normalmente composto de plástico, com forma semelhante a de um cone (3), usado como referencial, especialmente no trânsito
- 6extremidade aguda de um dente
- 7peça de máquina com base mais espessa que a ponta
- 8célula da retina responsável pela distinção de cores
- 9molusco gastrópode da família Conidae
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccone
- cnoe
- coen
- conne
- ocne
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cone - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "cone", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (5 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "cone". Here's where to go from here.
- "cone" maps to 20 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "cor". View pair
- 5 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #12,025 among Portuguese headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Portuguese words in the "C" letter cohort. C–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
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.