macaco do Novo Mundo

//maˈka.ku du ˈno.vu ˈmũ.du// phrase

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20 characters

Language

Portuguese

word origin

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0

tracked variants

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macaco do Novo Mundo is aPortuguesephrase. It means: ramo de primatas encontrados apenas no continente americano (do México à América do Sul) que engloba duas famílias extintas e cinco viventes (com vinte e um gêneros e mais de duzentas espécies e su... Pronounced /maˈka.ku du ˈno.vu ˈmũ.du/.

Key facts for macaco do Novo Mundo
PropertyValue
Headwordmacaco do Novo Mundo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/maˈka.ku du ˈno.vu ˈmũ.du/
Letters20
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

macaco do Novo Mundo is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for macaco do Novo Mundo is 20 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /maˈka.ku du ˈno.vu ˈmũ.du/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ramo de primatas encontrados apenas no continente americano (do México à América do Sul) que engloba duas famílias extintas e cinco viventes (com vinte e um gêneros e mais de duzentas espécies e su...".

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for macaco do Novo Mundo in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 macaco do Novo Mundo, spelled M-A-C-A-C-O- -D-O- -N-O-V-O- -M-U-N-D-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    ramo de primatas encontrados apenas no continente americano (do México à América do Sul) que engloba duas famílias extintas e cinco viventes (com vinte e um gêneros e mais de duzentas espécies e subespécies) caracterizadas por terem caudas longas, preênsil em algumas espécies, ausência de rinário junto às narinas, que são voltadas para baixo, considerado de pequeno porte (os maiores são os bugios), e cuja origem é controversa pois teriam atravessado o Oceano Atlântico desde África

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "macaco do Novo Mundo"?
"macaco do Novo Mundo" is spelled M-A-C-A-C-O- -D-O- -N-O-V-O- -M-U-N-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /maˈka.ku du ˈno.vu ˈmũ.du/.
What does "macaco do Novo Mundo" mean?
As a phrase, "macaco do Novo Mundo" means: ramo de primatas encontrados apenas no continente americano (do México à América do Sul) que engloba duas famílias extintas e cinco viventes (com vinte e um gêneros e mais de duzentas espécies e su...
How do you pronounce "macaco do Novo Mundo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "macaco do Novo Mundo" is /maˈka.ku du ˈno.vu ˈmũ.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.