ino
The verdict
“ino” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #49,532) as a noun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #49,532
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ser do sexo feminino; fêmea
Corpus desk
Index PT-ino · ino · Portuguese
ino · rank #49,532 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #49,532
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH interinamente
Nearest frequency peer: interinamente (+2 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “ino”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- hóstia
hóstia
50,485 corpus weight
- icterícia
icterícia
50,483 corpus weight
- ino
ino
50,469 corpus weight
- interinamen…
interinamente
50,467 corpus weight
- interpessoal
interpessoal
50,466 corpus weight
- kebab
kebab
50,453 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “ino” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ino |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #49,532 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “ino”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for ino is neighbouring look-alikes ("ir", "is", …), not just typos; it is anoun. Frequency #49,532 among 938 “I” headwords. Gloss: "ser do sexo feminino; fêmea".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for ino, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "ir", "is", "it", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is ino, spelled I-N-O.
Definition
- 1ser do sexo feminino; fêmea
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ino appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Tie estas sep katidoj: kvar iĉoj kaj tri inoj. (Há sete gatos: quatro machos e três fêmeas.)
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).