industry

//ˈɪndəstɹi// noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,370

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

13

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

industry is aPortuguesenoun. It means: indústria Pronounced /ˈɪndəstɹi/. Often confused with indústria.

Key facts for industry
PropertyValue
Headwordindustry
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈɪndəstɹi/
Letters8
Frequency rank#23,370
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for industry is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈɪndəstɹi/. Corpus data places it at rank #23,370 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "indústria".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 13 documented wrong-spelling variants for industry, with forms such as "idnustry", "inddustry", and "indsutry". 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, "indústria", 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 industry, spelled I-N-D-U-S-T-R-Y, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    indústria

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: idnustry,inddustry,indsutry,indusrty,indusstry,industrry,industryy,industtry,industyr,indutsry,inndustry,inudstry,nidustry

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for industry

Misspelling Variants of "industry"

idnustry8inddustry9indsutry8indusrty8indusstry9industrry9industryy9industtry9
Misspelling Variants of "industry"

Frequency rank: #23,370 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "industry"?
"industry" is spelled I-N-D-U-S-T-R-Y. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈɪndəstɹi/.
What does "industry" mean?
As a noun, "industry" means: indústria
What words are commonly confused with "industry"?
"industry" is commonly confused with "indústria". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "industry"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "industry" is /ˈɪndəstɹi/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "industry" come from?
"industry" 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 I 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.