inverno

//ĩ.ˈvɛɾ.nu// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,275

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

5

similar word pairs

inverno is aPortuguesenoun. It means: estação do ano que se segue ao outono e antecede a primavera; a quarta estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em dezembro, no solstício Pronounced /ĩ.ˈvɛɾ.nu/. It ranks #2,275 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with inversão and inferno.

Key facts for inverno
PropertyValue
Headwordinverno
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.ˈvɛɾ.nu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#2,275
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs5
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for inverno is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.ˈvɛɾ.nu/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,275 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for inverno, with forms such as "inevrno", "innverno", and "invenro". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 5 confusable-pair relationships, "inversão", "inferno", "interno", 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 inverno, spelled I-N-V-E-R-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    estação do ano que se segue ao outono e antecede a primavera; a quarta estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em dezembro, no solstício
  2. 2
    tempo frio

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: inevrno,innverno,invenro,invernno,inveron,inverrno,invreno,invverno,ivnerno,niverno

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for inverno

Misspelling Variants of "inverno"

inevrno7innverno8invenro7invernno8inveron7inverrno8invreno7invverno8
Misspelling Variants of "inverno"

Frequency rank: #2,275 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "inverno"?
"inverno" is spelled I-N-V-E-R-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.ˈvɛɾ.nu/.
What does "inverno" mean?
As a noun, "inverno" means: estação do ano que se segue ao outono e antecede a primavera; a quarta estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em dezembro, no solstício
What words are commonly confused with "inverno"?
"inverno" is commonly confused with "inversão", "inferno", "interno". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "inverno"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "inverno" is /ĩ.ˈvɛɾ.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "inverno" come from?
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.