genoma

noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#21,760

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

3

similar word pairs

genoma is aPortuguesenoun. It means: toda a informação hereditária de um organismo que está codificada em seu DNA (ou, em alguns vírus, no RNA) Often confused with goma and gnomo.

Key facts for genoma
PropertyValue
Headwordgenoma
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#21,760
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs3
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of genoma in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for genoma is 6 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #21,760 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "toda a informação hereditária de um organismo que está codificada em seu DNA (ou, em alguns vírus, no RNA)".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for genoma, with forms such as "egnoma", "genmoa", and "gennoma". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 3 confusable-pair relationships, "goma", "gnomo", "gema", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is genoma, spelled G-E-N-O-M-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    toda a informação hereditária de um organismo que está codificada em seu DNA (ou, em alguns vírus, no RNA)

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: egnoma,genmoa,gennoma,genoam,genomma,geonma,ggenoma,gneoma

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for genoma

Misspelling Variants of "genoma"

egnoma6genmoa6gennoma7genoam6genomma7geonma6ggenoma7gneoma6
Misspelling Variants of "genoma"

Frequency rank: #21,760 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "genoma"?
"genoma" is spelled G-E-N-O-M-A.
What does "genoma" mean?
As a noun, "genoma" means: toda a informação hereditária de um organismo que está codificada em seu DNA (ou, em alguns vírus, no RNA)
What words are commonly confused with "genoma"?
"genoma" is commonly confused with "goma", "gnomo", "gema". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "genoma" come from?
"genoma" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter G in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.