índice

//ˈin.ʤi.si// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,814

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

7

similar word pairs

índice is aPortuguesenoun. It means: quadro indicativo dos assuntos tratados num livro Pronounced /ˈin.ʤi.si/. It ranks #2,814 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with índio and Indie.

Key facts for índice
PropertyValue
Headwordíndice
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈin.ʤi.si/
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,814
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs7
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for índice is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈin.ʤi.si/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,814 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for índice, with forms such as "nídice", "ídnice", and "índcie". 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 7 confusable-pair relationships, "índio", "Indie", "índole", and more, 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 índice, spelled Í-N-D-I-C-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    quadro indicativo dos assuntos tratados num livro
  2. 2
    relação ordenada por ordem alfabética
  3. 3
    o dedo indicador
  4. 4
    indicador; aquilo que indica
  5. 5
    conceito que define o fato de o significante remeter ao significado tomando como base a experiência vivenciada pelo interpretador
  6. 6
    no ambiente de estrutura de dados, é uma referência associada a uma chave, que é utilizada para fins de otimização, permitindo uma localização mais rápida de um registro quando efetuada uma consulta
  7. 7
    expoente de uma função ou número

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: nídice,ídnice,índcie,índdice,índicce,índiec,ínidce,ínndice

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for índice

Misspelling Variants of "índice"

nídice6ídnice6índcie6índdice7índicce7índiec6ínidce6ínndice7
Misspelling Variants of "índice"

Frequency rank: #2,814 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "índice"?
"índice" is spelled Í-N-D-I-C-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈin.ʤi.si/.
What does "índice" mean?
As a noun, "índice" means: quadro indicativo dos assuntos tratados num livro
What words are commonly confused with "índice"?
"índice" is commonly confused with "índio", "Indie", "índole". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "índice"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "índice" is /ˈin.ʤi.si/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "índice" come from?
"índice" 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 Í 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.