itálico

/i.ˈta.li.ku/

//i.ˈta.li.ku// adj

The verdict

“itálico” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #46,401. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#46,401
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords
9
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - da Itália ou relativo a ela

Corpus desk

Index PT-italico · itálico · Portuguese

itálico · rank #46,401 · 9 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #46,401
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-MID 9 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH Jurandir

Nearest frequency peer: Jurandir (+3 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “itálico”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “itálico” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for itálico
PropertyValue
Headworditálico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/i.ˈta.li.ku/
Letters7
Frequency rank#46,401
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “itálico”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).itálicocai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “Jurandir” (#46,404), “insólito” (#46,392), “instintivamente” (#46,389). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “itálico” fica em #46,401. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around itálico (IPA /i.ˈta.li.ku/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #46,401 among 938 “I” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for itálico, with forms such as "itláico", "ittálico", and "itáilco". 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. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is itálico, spelled I-T-Á-L-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    da Itália ou relativo a ela
  2. 2
    diz-se do tipo de letra inclinada para a direita imitando a manuscrita

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how itálico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. No Wikcionário, as frases usadas como exemplo de uso de verbetes (como esta, por exemplo) devem aparecer em itálico.

Synonyms

italianoítalo

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • itláico
  • ittálico
  • itáilco
  • itálcio
  • itálicco
  • itálioc
  • itállico
  • iátlico
  • tiálico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of itálico - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

itláico2ittálico1itáilco2itálcio2itálicco1itálioc2itállico1iátlico2
Edit distance from "itálico"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "itálico"?
"itálico" is spelled I-T-Á-L-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /i.ˈta.li.ku/.
What does "itálico" mean?
As an adjective, "itálico" means: da Itália ou relativo a ela
What are common misspellings of "itálico"?
Common misspellings include "itláico", "ittálico", "itáilco", "itálcio", "itálicco". The correct spelling is "itálico".
How do you pronounce "itálico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "itálico" is /i.ˈta.li.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "itálico" come from?
"itálico" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "itálico", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (9 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list