inaugural

//i.naw.ɡu.ˈɾaɫ// adj

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#16,092

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

12

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

inaugural is anPortugueseadj. It means: relativo a ou que assinala uma inauguração Pronounced /i.naw.ɡu.ˈɾaɫ/. Often confused with inaugurar.

Key facts for inaugural
PropertyValue
Headwordinaugural
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/i.naw.ɡu.ˈɾaɫ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#16,092
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for inaugural is 9 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /i.naw.ɡu.ˈɾaɫ/. Corpus data places it at rank #16,092 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 12 documented wrong-spelling variants for inaugural, with forms such as "ianugural", "inaguural", and "inauggural". 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 1 confusable-pair relationship, "inaugurar", 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 inaugural, spelled I-N-A-U-G-U-R-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a ou que assinala uma inauguração
  2. 2
    que dá início a; inicial
  3. 3
    o mesmo que inaugurativo

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ianugural,inaguural,inauggural,inaugrual,inauguarl,inaugurall,inaugurla,inaugurral,inauugral,innaugural,inuagural,niaugural

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for inaugural

Misspelling Variants of "inaugural"

ianugural9inaguural9inauggural10inaugrual9inauguarl9inaugurall10inaugurla9inaugurral10
Misspelling Variants of "inaugural"

Frequency rank: #16,092 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inaugural"?
"inaugural" is spelled I-N-A-U-G-U-R-A-L. The IPA pronunciation is /i.naw.ɡu.ˈɾaɫ/.
What does "inaugural" mean?
As an adj, "inaugural" means: relativo a ou que assinala uma inauguração
What words are commonly confused with "inaugural"?
"inaugural" is commonly confused with "inaugurar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "inaugural"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inaugural" is /i.naw.ɡu.ˈɾaɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inaugural" come from?
"inaugural" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.