escárnio
/iʃ.ˈkaɾ.nju/
The verdict
“escárnio” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #32,588. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #32,588
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - zombaria
Corpus desk
Index PT-escarnio · escárnio · Portuguese
escárnio · rank #32,588 · 11 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-MID #32,588
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH esbarrar
Nearest frequency peer: esbarrar (-1 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.
Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “escárnio”
Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho
- entroncamen…
entroncamento
67,417 corpus weight
- equitação
equitação
67,416 corpus weight
- esbarrar
esbarrar
67,414 corpus weight
- escárnio
escárnio
67,413 corpus weight
- estate
estate
67,408 corpus weight
- esôfago
esôfago
67,405 corpus weight
What this shows “escárnio” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escárnio |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /iʃ.ˈkaɾ.nju/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #32,588 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequência do íman ortográfico “escárnio”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around escárnio (IPA /iʃ.ˈkaɾ.nju/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #32,588 among 1,279 “E” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for escárnio, with forms such as "ecsárnio", "esccárnio", and "escránio". 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 confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is escárnio, spelled E-S-C-Á-R-N-I-O.
Definition
- 1zombaria
- 2menosprezo, desdém
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ecsárnio
- esccárnio
- escránio
- escánrio
- escárino
- escárnnio
- escárnoi
- escárrnio
- esscárnio
- esácrnio
- secárnio
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of escárnio - 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.
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 "escárnio", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).