magnético

/ma.ˈɡnɛ.ti.ku/

//ma.ˈɡnɛ.ti.ku// adj

The verdict

“magnético” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #14,642. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#14,642
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,087
“M” headwords
13
tracked misspellings
4
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo ao magnetismo

Corpus desk

Index PT-magnetico · magnético · Portuguese

magnético · rank #14,642 · 13 variants · 4 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #14,642
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 4 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,087
  • PHOTO-FINISH matança

Nearest frequency peer: matança (+4 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 “magnético”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “magnético” 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).

magnético vs magneto
67% similar
magnético vs magnífico
78% similar
magnético vs magnetismo
70% similar

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

Key facts for magnético
PropertyValue
Headwordmagnético
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ma.ˈɡnɛ.ti.ku/
Letters9
Frequency rank#14,642
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “magnético”

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “matança” (#14,646), “match” (#14,647), “metabolismo” (#14,649). Entre 1,087 lemas com “M”, “magnético” fica em #14,642. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around magnético (IPA /ma.ˈɡnɛ.ti.ku/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #14,642 among 1,087 “M” headwords. Dominant gloss: "relativo ao magnetismo".

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for magnético, with forms such as "amgnético", "maggnético", and "magnnético". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 4 confusable-pair relationships, "magneto", "magnífico", "magnetismo", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is magnético, spelled M-A-G-N-É-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo ao magnetismo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. A atração magnética do imã sobre nossa mesa de trabalho se faz sentir até aqui.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • amgnético
  • maggnético
  • magnnético
  • magntéico
  • magnéitco
  • magnétcio
  • magnéticco
  • magnétioc
  • magnéttico
  • magéntico
  • mangético
  • mganético
  • mmagnético

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of magnético - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

amgnético2maggnético1magnnético1magntéico2magnéitco2magnétcio2magnéticco1magnétioc2
Edit distance from "magnético"

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 "magnético"?
"magnético" is spelled M-A-G-N-É-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ma.ˈɡnɛ.ti.ku/.
What does "magnético" mean?
As an adjective, "magnético" means: relativo ao magnetismo
What words are commonly confused with "magnético"?
"magnético" is commonly confused with "magneto", "magnífico", "magnetismo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "magnético"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "magnético" is /ma.ˈɡnɛ.ti.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "magnético" come from?
"magnético" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list