janela

//ʒɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#2,276

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

janela is aPortuguesenoun. It means: buraco na parede, geralmente retangular, feito para permitir a entrada de luz e ar Pronounced /ʒɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ/. It ranks #2,276 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with janta.

Key facts for janela
PropertyValue
Headwordjanela
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʒɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#2,276
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for janela is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ʒɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,276 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for janela, with forms such as "ajnela", "jaenla", and "janeal". 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, "janta", 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 janela, spelled J-A-N-E-L-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    buraco na parede, geralmente retangular, feito para permitir a entrada de luz e ar
  2. 2
    lugar o mais próximo à janela
  3. 3
    área na tela de um computador, de apresentação componível de diversos elementos gráficos, e que se destina ao uso de um aplicativo

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ajnela,jaenla,janeal,janella,janlea,jannela,jjanela,jnaela

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for janela

Misspelling Variants of "janela"

ajnela6jaenla6janeal6janella7janlea6jannela7jjanela7jnaela6
Misspelling Variants of "janela"

Frequency rank: #2,276 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "janela"?
"janela" is spelled J-A-N-E-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ʒɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ/.
What does "janela" mean?
As a noun, "janela" means: buraco na parede, geralmente retangular, feito para permitir a entrada de luz e ar
What words are commonly confused with "janela"?
"janela" is commonly confused with "janta". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "janela"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "janela" is /ʒɐ.ˈnɛ.lɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "janela" come from?
"janela" 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 J in our Portuguese index:

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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.