feminina

adj

The verdict

“feminina” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #2,424 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#2,424
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - feminino de feminino

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

feminina vs feminino
88% similar
feminina vs feminista
78% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for feminina
PropertyValue
Headwordfeminina
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters8
Frequency rank#2,424
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “feminina” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). feminina lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for feminina is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #2,424 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "feminino de feminino".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for feminina, with forms such as "efminina", "feimnina", and "femiinna". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "feminino", "feminista", a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is feminina, spelled F-E-M-I-N-I-N-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    feminino de feminino

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efminina,feimnina,femiinna,feminian,femininna,feminnia,feminnina,femminina,femniina,ffeminina,fmeinina

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feminina - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

efminina2feimnina2femiinna2feminian2femininna1feminnia2feminnina1femminina1
Edit distance from "feminina"

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 "feminina"?
"feminina" is spelled F-E-M-I-N-I-N-A.
What does "feminina" mean?
As an adjective, "feminina" means: feminino de feminino
What words are commonly confused with "feminina"?
"feminina" is commonly confused with "feminino", "feminista". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "feminina" come from?
"feminina" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Using “feminina”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-E-M-I-N-I-N-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Don't mix it up with “feminino” - see the side-by-side comparison. feminina vs feminino
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list