magnésio

//ma.ˈɡnɛ.zju// noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#20,936

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

11

tracked variants

Confusables

2

similar word pairs

magnésio is aPortuguesenoun. It means: elemento químico de símbolo Mg, possui o número atômico 12 e massa atômica relativa de 24.305; é um metal alcalino, sólido na temperatura ambiente; é muito abundante na natureza, principalmente na ... Pronounced /ma.ˈɡnɛ.zju/. Often confused with magneto and magnético.

Key facts for magnésio
PropertyValue
Headwordmagnésio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ma.ˈɡnɛ.zju/
Letters8
Frequency rank#20,936
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of magnésio in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for magnésio is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ma.ˈɡnɛ.zju/. Corpus data places it at rank #20,936 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "elemento químico de símbolo Mg, possui o número atômico 12 e massa atômica relativa de 24.305; é um metal alcalino, sólido na temperatura ambiente; é muito abundante na natureza, principalmente na ...".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for magnésio, with forms such as "amgnésio", "maggnésio", and "magnnésio". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "magneto", "magnético", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 magnésio, spelled M-A-G-N-É-S-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

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    elemento químico de símbolo Mg, possui o número atômico 12 e massa atômica relativa de 24.305; é um metal alcalino, sólido na temperatura ambiente; é muito abundante na natureza, principalmente na água do mar como íon dipositivo e na crosta terrestre, na forma de magnesite; o óxido de magnésio é muito utilizado na indústria de materiais refratários, borracha, fertilizantes, plásticos e na construção mecânica

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amgnésio,maggnésio,magnnésio,magnséio,magnéiso,magnésoi,magnéssio,magénsio,mangésio,mganésio,mmagnésio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for magnésio

Misspelling Variants of "magnésio"

amgnésio8maggnésio9magnnésio9magnséio8magnéiso8magnésoi8magnéssio9magénsio8
Misspelling Variants of "magnésio"

Frequency rank: #20,936 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "magnésio"?
"magnésio" is spelled M-A-G-N-É-S-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ma.ˈɡnɛ.zju/.
What does "magnésio" mean?
As a noun, "magnésio" means: elemento químico de símbolo Mg, possui o número atômico 12 e massa atômica relativa de 24.305; é um metal alcalino, sólido na temperatura ambiente; é muito abundante na natureza, principalmente na ...
What words are commonly confused with "magnésio"?
"magnésio" is commonly confused with "magneto", "magnético". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "magnésio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "magnésio" is /ma.ˈɡnɛ.zju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "magnésio" come from?
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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.