cristalografia
/kɾiʃ.tɐ.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/
The verdict
“cristalografia” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - a ciência que classifica e descreve os cristais
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cristalografia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɾiʃ.tɐ.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “cristalografia” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
cristalografia is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /kɾiʃ.tɐ.lu.ɡɾɐ.ˈfi.ɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "a ciência que classifica e descreve os cristais".
No misspelling variants are generated for cristalografia in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is cristalografia, spelled C-R-I-S-T-A-L-O-G-R-A-F-I-A.
Definition
- 1a ciência que classifica e descreve os cristais
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “cristalografia”
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- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-R-I-S-T-A-L-O-G-R-A-F-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.