inofensivo

adj

Letters

10 characters

Frequency Rank

#23,015

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

inofensivo is anPortugueseadj. It means: que não faz mal Often confused with intensivo.

Key facts for inofensivo
PropertyValue
Headwordinofensivo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
Letters10
Frequency rank#23,015
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for inofensivo is 10 letters long, classified as anadj. Corpus data places it at rank #23,015 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "que não faz mal".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 14 documented wrong-spelling variants for inofensivo, with forms such as "infoensivo", "innofensivo", and "inoefnsivo". 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, "intensivo", 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 inofensivo, spelled I-N-O-F-E-N-S-I-V-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 faz mal

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: infoensivo,innofensivo,inoefnsivo,inofenisvo,inofennsivo,inofensiov,inofensivvo,inofenssivo,inofensvio,inofesnivo,inoffensivo,inofnesivo,ionfensivo,niofensivo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for inofensivo

Misspelling Variants of "inofensivo"

infoensivo10innofensivo11inoefnsivo10inofenisvo10inofennsivo11inofensiov10inofensivvo11inofenssivo11
Misspelling Variants of "inofensivo"

Frequency rank: #23,015 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inofensivo"?
"inofensivo" is spelled I-N-O-F-E-N-S-I-V-O.
What does "inofensivo" mean?
As an adj, "inofensivo" means: que não faz mal
What words are commonly confused with "inofensivo"?
"inofensivo" is commonly confused with "intensivo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "inofensivo" come from?
"inofensivo" 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.