laboratorio
/la.βo.ɾa.ˈto.ɾjo/
The verdict
“laboratorio” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #51,704 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #51,704
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - laboratório
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | laboratorio |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /la.βo.ɾa.ˈto.ɾjo/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #51,704 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “laboratorio” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for laboratorio is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /la.βo.ɾa.ˈto.ɾjo/. Corpus data places it at rank #51,704 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "laboratório".
laboratorio has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is laboratorio, spelled L-A-B-O-R-A-T-O-R-I-O.
Definition
- 1laboratório
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.
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Using “laboratorio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-A-B-O-R-A-T-O-R-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /la.βo.ɾa.ˈto.ɾjo/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.