feminino

Name: feminino, Portuguese Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

/fe.mɪ.ˈni.nʊ/

//fe.mɪ.ˈni.nʊ// adj

By PlainSpell · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed September 3, 2026

The verdict

“feminino” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #2,233. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#2,233
frequency rank, Portuguese: 853
“F” headwords: 11
tracked misspellings: 2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo a fêmeas, a mulheres ou próprio delas

Corpus desk

Index PT-feminino · feminino · Portuguese

feminino · rank #2,233 · 11 variants · 2 confusables

FREQ-COMMON #2,233
LEN-LONG 8 letters
VOW-4 4 vowels
CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
VAR-MID 11 variants
BOOK-MID 853
PHOTO-FINISH Gabriel

Nearest frequency peer: Gabriel (+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.

edifício

97,771
editora

97,770
feminino

97,768
Gabriel

97,767
grosso

97,765
lançar

97,764

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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

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

feminino vs feminismo

78% similar

feminino vs feminina

88% similar

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

Key facts for feminino
Property	Value
Headword	feminino
Language	Portuguese
Part of speech	Adjective
IPA	/fe.mɪ.ˈni.nʊ/
Letters	8
Frequency rank	#2,233
Misspellings tracked	11
Confusable pairs	2
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “feminino”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).femininocai aqui:

#2,233

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “Gabriel” (#2,234), “editora” (#2,231), “edifício” (#2,230). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “feminino” fica em #2,233. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around feminino (IPA /fe.mɪ.ˈni.nʊ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #2,233 among 853 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for feminino, with forms such as "efminino", "feimnino", and "femiinno". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "feminismo", "feminina", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is feminino, spelled F-E-M-I-N-I-N-O.

Definition

1
relativo a fêmeas, a mulheres ou próprio delas
2
relacionado ou característico do organismo que produz óvulos
3
que possui somente pistilo (flor)
4
relativo a uma das flexões de gênero gramatical, em contraste com o masculino e, em alguns idiomas, com o neutro

Synonyms

mulherilfêmeo

Antonyms

masculino

This word in other languages

feminine(English)femenino(Español)féminin(Français)feminin(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

efminino
feimnino
femiinno
femininno
feminion
feminnino
feminnio
femminino
femniino
ffeminino
fmeinino

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of feminino - 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.

Edit distance from "feminino"

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 "feminino"?

"feminino" is spelled F-E-M-I-N-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /fe.mɪ.ˈni.nʊ/.

What does "feminino" mean?

As an adjective, "feminino" means: relativo a fêmeas, a mulheres ou próprio delas

What words are commonly confused with "feminino"?

"feminino" is commonly confused with "feminismo", "feminina". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.

How do you pronounce "feminino"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feminino" is /fe.mɪ.ˈni.nʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "feminino" come from?

"feminino" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.

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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "feminino", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

edifício#2,230 oposição#2,248 alcançar#2,214 levantar#2,197

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).

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