guaxinim

noun

The verdict

“guaxinim” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #38,302. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#38,302
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mamífero onívoro da família Procyonidae, de nome científico Procyon cancrivorus (espécie sul-americana) ou Procyon lotor (espécie norte-americana), reconhecido pela “máscara” preta ao redor dos olh...

Corpus desk

Index PT-guaxinim · guaxinim · Portuguese

guaxinim · rank #38,302 · 11 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #38,302
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 11 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH hereditário

Nearest frequency peer: hereditário (+4 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 “guaxinim”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “guaxinim” 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 guaxinim
PropertyValue
Headwordguaxinim
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#38,302
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “guaxinim”

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “hereditário” (#38,306), “garupa” (#38,294), “humanização” (#38,310). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “guaxinim” fica em #38,302. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around guaxinim, anoun. Corpus frequency is #38,302 among 521 “G” headwords. Dominant gloss: "mamífero onívoro da família Procyonidae, de nome científico Procyon cancrivorus (espécie sul-americana) ou Procyon lotor (espécie norte-americana), reconhecido pela “máscara” preta ao redor dos olh...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for guaxinim, with forms such as "gauxinim", "gguaxinim", and "guaixnim". 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. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 guaxinim, spelled G-U-A-X-I-N-I-M.

Definition

  1. 1
    mamífero onívoro da família Procyonidae, de nome científico Procyon cancrivorus (espécie sul-americana) ou Procyon lotor (espécie norte-americana), reconhecido pela “máscara” preta ao redor dos olhos e cauda com anéis, encontrado nas Américas e, como espécie introduzida, em outras regiões

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. O guaxinim é um animal noturno, adaptável, que vive próximo a cursos d’água e também em áreas urbanas

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • gauxinim
  • gguaxinim
  • guaixnim
  • guaxiinm
  • guaxinimm
  • guaxinmi
  • guaxinnim
  • guaxniim
  • guaxxinim
  • guxainim
  • ugaxinim

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

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

gauxinim2gguaxinim1guaixnim2guaxiinm2guaxinimm1guaxinmi2guaxinnim1guaxniim2
Edit distance from "guaxinim"

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 "guaxinim"?
"guaxinim" is spelled G-U-A-X-I-N-I-M.
What does "guaxinim" mean?
As a noun, "guaxinim" means: mamífero onívoro da família Procyonidae, de nome científico Procyon cancrivorus (espécie sul-americana) ou Procyon lotor (espécie norte-americana), reconhecido pela “máscara” preta ao redor dos olh...
What are common misspellings of "guaxinim"?
Common misspellings include "gauxinim", "gguaxinim", "guaixnim", "guaxiinm", "guaxinimm". The correct spelling is "guaxinim".
What language does "guaxinim" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

Similar misspelling depth

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list