February

/ˈfebruəri/

//ˈfebruəri// noun

The verdict

“February” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #26,023. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#26,023
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fevereiro

Corpus desk

Index PT-february · February · Portuguese

February · rank #26,023 · 12 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #26,023
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH faroeste

Nearest frequency peer: faroeste (-3 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 “February”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “February” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for February
PropertyValue
HeadwordFebruary
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈfebruəri/
Letters8
Frequency rank#26,023
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “February”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).Februarycai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “faroeste” (#26,020), “faceta” (#26,019), “exceder” (#26,014). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “February” fica em #26,023. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around February (IPA /ˈfebruəri/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #26,023 among 853 “F” headwords. Dominant gloss: "fevereiro".

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for February, with forms such as "efbruary", "fberuary", and "febbruary". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is February, spelled F-E-B-R-U-A-R-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    fevereiro

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • efbruary
  • fberuary
  • febbruary
  • febraury
  • febrruary
  • februarry
  • februaryy
  • februayr
  • februray
  • feburary
  • ferbuary
  • ffebruary

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of February - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

efbruary2fberuary2febbruary1febraury2febrruary1februarry1februaryy1februayr2
Edit distance from "February"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "February"?
"February" is spelled F-E-B-R-U-A-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈfebruəri/.
What does "February" mean?
As a noun, "February" means: fevereiro
What are common misspellings of "February"?
Common misspellings include "efbruary", "fberuary", "febbruary", "febraury", "febrruary". The correct spelling is "February".
How do you pronounce "February"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "February" is /ˈfebruəri/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "February" come from?
"February" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "February", 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 (12 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list