fotogénico

/fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/

//fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku// adj

The verdict

“fotogénico” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
10
letters

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

Key facts for fotogénico
PropertyValue
Headwordfotogénico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/
Letters10
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fotogénico” sits in Portuguese frequency

fotogénico falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fotogénico is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "variante ortográfica de fotogênico".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for fotogénico, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is fotogénico, spelled F-O-T-O-G-É-N-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    variante ortográfica de fotogênico

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fotogénico"?
"fotogénico" is spelled F-O-T-O-G-É-N-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/.
What does "fotogénico" mean?
As an adjective, "fotogénico" means: variante ortográfica de fotogênico
How do you pronounce "fotogénico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fotogénico" is /fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fotogénico" come from?
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Using “fotogénico”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-O-T-O-G-É-N-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /fɔ.tɔ.ˈʒɛ.ni.ku/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • 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