horizonte

//ɔ.ɾi.ˈzõ.tɨ// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,189

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

horizonte is aPortuguesenoun. It means: espaço da superfície terrestre abrangido pela vista Pronounced /ɔ.ɾi.ˈzõ.tɨ/. It ranks #2,189 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with horizontal.

Key facts for horizonte
PropertyValue
Headwordhorizonte
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɔ.ɾi.ˈzõ.tɨ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#2,189
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for horizonte is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɔ.ɾi.ˈzõ.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,189 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for horizonte, with forms such as "hhorizonte", "hoirzonte", and "horioznte". 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.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "horizontal", 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 horizonte, spelled H-O-R-I-Z-O-N-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    espaço da superfície terrestre abrangido pela vista
  2. 2
    perspectiva

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhorizonte,hoirzonte,horioznte,horiznote,horizonet,horizonnte,horizontte,horizotne,horizzonte,horrizonte,horzionte,hroizonte,ohrizonte

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for horizonte

Misspelling Variants of "horizonte"

hhorizonte10hoirzonte9horioznte9horiznote9horizonet9horizonnte10horizontte10horizotne9
Misspelling Variants of "horizonte"

Frequency rank: #2,189 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "horizonte"?
"horizonte" is spelled H-O-R-I-Z-O-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ɔ.ɾi.ˈzõ.tɨ/.
What does "horizonte" mean?
As a noun, "horizonte" means: espaço da superfície terrestre abrangido pela vista
What words are commonly confused with "horizonte"?
"horizonte" is commonly confused with "horizontal". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "horizonte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "horizonte" is /ɔ.ɾi.ˈzõ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "horizonte" come from?
"horizonte" 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 H in our Portuguese index:

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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.