crisântemo
/kɾi.ˈzɐ̃.tɨ.mu/
The verdict
“crisântemo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,646 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,646
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3,948
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - nome vulgar de plantas (e das suas flores) da família das Compostas (nomes científicos: Chrysanthemum indicum, Chrysanthemum morifolium e Chrysanthemum x hortorum)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | crisântemo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɾi.ˈzɐ̃.tɨ.mu/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #71,646 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “crisântemo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
crisântemo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,646 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /kɾi.ˈzɐ̃.tɨ.mu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
crisântemo has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is crisântemo, spelled C-R-I-S-Â-N-T-E-M-O.
Definition
- 1nome vulgar de plantas (e das suas flores) da família das Compostas (nomes científicos: Chrysanthemum indicum, Chrysanthemum morifolium e Chrysanthemum x hortorum)
- 2o mesmo que crisanto
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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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Using “crisântemo”
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- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-R-I-S-Â-N-T-E-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.