# lacuna

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /lɐ.ˈku.nɐ/ · frequency rank #15,606

## Definitions
1. falha, falta, vazio, omissão, hiato
2. cavidade intercelular
3. buraco
4. falha de continuidade

## Easily confused with
- **luna** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lacuna-vs-luna)
- **Latina** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lacuna-vs-latina)
- **lâmina** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/lacuna-vs-lamina)
- **laca** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/laca-vs-lacuna)

## Common misspellings (8)
`alcuna`, `laccuna`, `lacnua`, `lacuan`, `lacunna`, `laucna`, `lcauna`, `llacuna`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/lacuna