linguístico

/lĩ.ˈɡwiʃ.ti.ku/

//lĩ.ˈɡwiʃ.ti.ku// adj

The verdict

“linguístico” has 16 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #18,631. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#18,631
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords
16
tracked misspellings
1
confusable pair

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo à linguística ou à língua

Corpus desk

Index PT-linguistico · linguístico · Portuguese

linguístico · rank #18,631 · 16 variants · 1 confusable

  • FREQ-MID #18,631
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 1 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 16 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH liquidação

Nearest frequency peer: liquidação (+1 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 “linguístico”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “linguístico” 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

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

linguístico vs lingüística
82% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for linguístico
PropertyValue
Headwordlinguístico
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/lĩ.ˈɡwiʃ.ti.ku/
Letters11
Frequency rank#18,631
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “linguístico”

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

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “liquidação” (#18,632), “liturgia” (#18,633), “Kátia” (#18,628). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “linguístico” fica em #18,631. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 16 spelling variants around linguístico (IPA /lĩ.ˈɡwiʃ.ti.ku/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #18,631 among 581 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo à linguística ou à língua".

Our generated misspelling index lists 16 likely wrong-spelling variants for linguístico, with forms such as "ilnguístico", "lignuístico", and "lingguístico". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "lingüística", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is linguístico, spelled L-I-N-G-U-Í-S-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo à linguística ou à língua

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. O parti pris do testemunho linguístico para Auschwitz privilegia a exceção à norma, arriscando-se ao fechamento da tênue passagem entre o real e o possível.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ilnguístico
  • lignuístico
  • lingguístico
  • lingusítico
  • linguísitco
  • linguísstico
  • linguístcio
  • linguísticco
  • linguístioc
  • linguísttico
  • linguítsico
  • lingíustico
  • linnguístico
  • linugístico
  • llinguístico
  • lniguístico

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of linguístico - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ilnguístico2lignuístico2lingguístico1lingusítico2linguísitco2linguísstico1linguístcio2linguísticco1
Edit distance from "linguístico"

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 "linguístico"?
"linguístico" is spelled L-I-N-G-U-Í-S-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /lĩ.ˈɡwiʃ.ti.ku/.
What does "linguístico" mean?
As an adjective, "linguístico" means: relativo à linguística ou à língua
What words are commonly confused with "linguístico"?
"linguístico" is commonly confused with "lingüística". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "linguístico"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "linguístico" is /lĩ.ˈɡwiʃ.ti.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "linguístico" come from?
"linguístico" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (16 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list