indigno

//ĩ.ˈdig.nu/, /ĩ.ˈdi.gi.nu// adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#31,412

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

indigno is anPortugueseadj. It means: que não é digno; impróprio Pronounced /ĩ.ˈdig.nu/, /ĩ.ˈdi.gi.nu/. Often confused with índio and Indian.

Key facts for indigno
PropertyValue
Headwordindigno
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/ĩ.ˈdig.nu/, /ĩ.ˈdi.gi.nu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#31,412
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for indigno is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.ˈdig.nu/, /ĩ.ˈdi.gi.nu/. Corpus data places it at rank #31,412 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for indigno, with forms such as "idnigno", "inddigno", and "indgino". 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 5 confusable-pair relationships, "índio", "Indian", "indício", 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 indigno, spelled I-N-D-I-G-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que não é digno; impróprio
  2. 2
    desprezível

Antonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnigno,inddigno,indgino,indiggno,indignno,indigon,indingo,inidgno,inndigno,nidigno

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for indigno

Misspelling Variants of "indigno"

idnigno7inddigno8indgino7indiggno8indignno8indigon7indingo7inidgno7
Misspelling Variants of "indigno"

Frequency rank: #31,412 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "indigno"?
"indigno" is spelled I-N-D-I-G-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.ˈdig.nu/, /ĩ.ˈdi.gi.nu/.
What does "indigno" mean?
As an adj, "indigno" means: que não é digno; impróprio
What words are commonly confused with "indigno"?
"indigno" is commonly confused with "índio", "Indian", "indício". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "indigno"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "indigno" is /ĩ.ˈdig.nu/, /ĩ.ˈdi.gi.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "indigno" come from?
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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.