hormônio

noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#19,753

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

hormônio is aPortuguesenoun. It means: substância química específica fabricada pelo sistema endócrino ou por neurônios altamente especializados Often confused with harmonia and homônimo.

Key facts for hormônio
PropertyValue
Headwordhormônio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#19,753
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for hormônio is 8 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #19,753 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "substância química específica fabricada pelo sistema endócrino ou por neurônios altamente especializados".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 11 documented wrong-spelling variants for hormônio, with forms such as "hhormônio", "homrônio", and "hormmônio". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "harmonia", "homônimo", 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 hormônio, spelled H-O-R-M-Ô-N-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    substância química específica fabricada pelo sistema endócrino ou por neurônios altamente especializados

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: hhormônio,homrônio,hormmônio,hormnôio,hormôino,hormônnio,hormônoi,horrmônio,horômnio,hromônio,ohrmônio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for hormônio

Misspelling Variants of "hormônio"

hhormônio9homrônio8hormmônio9hormnôio8hormôino8hormônnio9hormônoi8horrmônio9
Misspelling Variants of "hormônio"

Frequency rank: #19,753 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hormônio"?
"hormônio" is spelled H-O-R-M-Ô-N-I-O.
What does "hormônio" mean?
As a noun, "hormônio" means: substância química específica fabricada pelo sistema endócrino ou por neurônios altamente especializados
What words are commonly confused with "hormônio"?
"hormônio" is commonly confused with "harmonia", "homônimo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "hormônio" come from?
"hormônio" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby Portuguese words

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

Explore PlainSpell

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