fragrância

/fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/

//fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ// noun

The verdict

“fragrância” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #26,755 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#26,755
frequency rank, Portuguese
10
letters
15
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - odor suave e delicioso, rescendência

Key facts for fragrância
PropertyValue
Headwordfragrância
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#26,755
Misspellings tracked15
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “fragrância” 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). fragrância 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 fragrância is 10 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #26,755 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "odor suave e delicioso, rescendência".

Our generated misspelling index lists 15 likely wrong-spelling variants for fragrância, with forms such as "fargrância", "ffragrância", and "fraggrância". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is fragrância, spelled F-R-A-G-R-Â-N-C-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    odor suave e delicioso, rescendência

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: fargrância,ffragrância,fraggrância,fragrnâcia,fragrrância,fragrâcnia,fragrâncai,fragrânccia,fragrânica,fragrânncia,fragârncia,frargância,frgarância,frragrância,rfagrância

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

fargrância2ffragrância1fraggrância1fragrnâcia2fragrrância1fragrâcnia2fragrâncai2fragrânccia1
Edit distance from "fragrância"

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 "fragrância"?
"fragrância" is spelled F-R-A-G-R-Â-N-C-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/.
What does "fragrância" mean?
As a noun, "fragrância" means: odor suave e delicioso, rescendência
What are common misspellings of "fragrância"?
Common misspellings include "fargrância", "ffragrância", "fraggrância", "fragrnâcia", "fragrrância". The correct spelling is "fragrância".
How do you pronounce "fragrância"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fragrância" is /fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fragrância" come from?
"fragrância" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “fragrância”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is F-R-A-G-R-Â-N-C-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /fɾɐ.ˈɡɾɐ̃.sjɐ/ (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