eugenia

//ew.ʒɨ.ˈni.ɐ// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,638

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

eugenia is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ciência que estuda as condições mais propícias à reprodução e melhoramento da raça humana Pronounced /ew.ʒɨ.ˈni.ɐ/.

Key facts for eugenia
PropertyValue
Headwordeugenia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ew.ʒɨ.ˈni.ɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#22,638
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of eugenia in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for eugenia is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ew.ʒɨ.ˈni.ɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #22,638 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ciência que estuda as condições mais propícias à reprodução e melhoramento da raça humana".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for eugenia, with forms such as "eguenia", "euegnia", and "eugeina". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.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 eugenia, spelled E-U-G-E-N-I-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ciência que estuda as condições mais propícias à reprodução e melhoramento da raça humana

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: eguenia,euegnia,eugeina,eugenai,eugennia,euggenia,eugneia,uegenia

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for eugenia

Misspelling Variants of "eugenia"

eguenia7euegnia7eugeina7eugenai7eugennia8euggenia8eugneia7uegenia7
Misspelling Variants of "eugenia"

Frequency rank: #22,638 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "eugenia"?
"eugenia" is spelled E-U-G-E-N-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ew.ʒɨ.ˈni.ɐ/.
What does "eugenia" mean?
As a noun, "eugenia" means: ciência que estuda as condições mais propícias à reprodução e melhoramento da raça humana
What are common misspellings of "eugenia"?
Common misspellings include "eguenia", "euegnia", "eugeina", "eugenai", "eugennia". The correct spelling is "eugenia".
How do you pronounce "eugenia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eugenia" is /ew.ʒɨ.ˈni.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eugenia" come from?
"eugenia" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.