Irão

noun

Letters

4 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,785

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

4

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Irão is aPortuguesenoun. It means: país do Oriente Médio, com nome oficial de República Islâmica do Irão, tem fronteiras com a Armênia, Azerbaijão, Turquemenistão, Afeganistão, Paquistão, Iraque e Turquia, é banhado ao norte pelo ma... It ranks #1,785 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with IVA and isso.

Key facts for Irão
PropertyValue
HeadwordIrão
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters4
Frequency rank#1,785
Misspellings tracked4
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for Irão is 4 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #1,785 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "país do Oriente Médio, com nome oficial de República Islâmica do Irão, tem fronteiras com a Armênia, Azerbaijão, Turquemenistão, Afeganistão, Paquistão, Iraque e Turquia, é banhado ao norte pelo ma...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 4 likely wrong-spelling variants for Irão, with forms such as "iroã", "irrão", and "iãro". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "IVA", "isso", "isto", 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 Irão, spelled I-R-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    país do Oriente Médio, com nome oficial de República Islâmica do Irão, tem fronteiras com a Armênia, Azerbaijão, Turquemenistão, Afeganistão, Paquistão, Iraque e Turquia, é banhado ao norte pelo mar Cáspio, ao sul pelo golfo de Omã e ao sudoeste pelo golfo Pérsico, sua capital é Teerão

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: iroã,irrão,iãro,rião

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Irão

Misspelling Variants of "Irão"

iroã4irrão5iãro4rião4
Misspelling Variants of "Irão"

Frequency rank: #1,785 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Irão"?
"Irão" is spelled I-R-Ã-O.
What does "Irão" mean?
As a noun, "Irão" means: país do Oriente Médio, com nome oficial de República Islâmica do Irão, tem fronteiras com a Armênia, Azerbaijão, Turquemenistão, Afeganistão, Paquistão, Iraque e Turquia, é banhado ao norte pelo ma...
What words are commonly confused with "Irão"?
"Irão" is commonly confused with "IVA", "isso", "isto". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "Irão" come from?
"Irão" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.