Latona
The verdict
“Latona” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - mãe de Apolo e Ártemis (filhos de Zeus)
Corpus desk
Index PT-latona · Latona · Portuguese
Latona · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "L" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Latona |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Latona” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Latona is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mãe de Apolo e Ártemis (filhos de Zeus)".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Latona, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is Latona, spelled L-A-T-O-N-A.
Definition
- 1mãe de Apolo e Ártemis (filhos de Zeus)
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Latona appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
é também conhecida por Leto
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