foguete

noun

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The verdict

“foguete” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #10,898. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#10,898
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - veículo propelido pela descarga intensa, na parte traseira, de gases liberados pela combustão de algum combustível

Corpus desk

Index PT-foguete · foguete · Portuguese

foguete · rank #10,898 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #10,898
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH Humberto

Nearest frequency peer: Humberto (+5 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 “foguete”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “foguete” 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 foguete
PropertyValue
Headwordfoguete
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#10,898
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “foguete”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “Humberto” (#10,903), “especialização” (#10,892), “inesquecível” (#10,907). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “foguete” fica em #10,898. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around foguete, anoun. Corpus frequency is #10,898 among 853 “F” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for foguete, with forms such as "ffoguete", "fgouete", and "fogeute". 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. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is foguete, spelled F-O-G-U-E-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    veículo propelido pela descarga intensa, na parte traseira, de gases liberados pela combustão de algum combustível
  2. 2
    elemento de propulsão em mísseis, projéteis e espaçonaves
  3. 3
    peça pirotécnica composta por um tubo oco de papelão, preenchida por um combustível propelente e uma carga explosiva que, no final da trajetória, produz um forte ruído e efeitos luminosos variados
  4. 4
    confusão, caos, desordem

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how foguete appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Isto vai acabar dando foguete. Já estou até vendo...

Synonyms

míssilrojão

This word in other languages

rocket(English)cohete(Español)fusée(Français)Rakete(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ffoguete
  • fgouete
  • fogeute
  • fogguete
  • fogueet
  • foguette
  • fogutee
  • fougete
  • ofguete

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

ffoguete1fgouete2fogeute2fogguete1fogueet2foguette1fogutee2fougete2
Edit distance from "foguete"

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 "foguete"?
"foguete" is spelled F-O-G-U-E-T-E.
What does "foguete" mean?
As a noun, "foguete" means: veículo propelido pela descarga intensa, na parte traseira, de gases liberados pela combustão de algum combustível
What are common misspellings of "foguete"?
Common misspellings include "ffoguete", "fgouete", "fogeute", "fogguete", "fogueet". The correct spelling is "foguete".
What language does "foguete" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

encanto#10,888reinado#10,950barraca#10,836termine#10,972

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

clicar9 variantstravar9 variantsabolição9 variantsadoração9 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list