maravilhoso

//mɐ.ɾɐ.vi.ˈʎo.zu// adj

Letters

11 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,820

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

16

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

maravilhoso is anPortugueseadj. It means: que causa admiração, deslumbramento, prazer, fascínio etc. Pronounced /mɐ.ɾɐ.vi.ˈʎo.zu/. It ranks #1,820 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with maravilhado.

Key facts for maravilhoso
PropertyValue
Headwordmaravilhoso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/mɐ.ɾɐ.vi.ˈʎo.zu/
Letters11
Frequency rank#1,820
Misspellings tracked16
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for maravilhoso is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /mɐ.ɾɐ.vi.ˈʎo.zu/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,820 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 16 documented wrong-spelling variants for maravilhoso, with forms such as "amravilhoso", "maarvilhoso", and "maraivlhoso". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "maravilhado", 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 maravilhoso, spelled M-A-R-A-V-I-L-H-O-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    que causa admiração, deslumbramento, prazer, fascínio etc.
  2. 2
    admirável
  3. 3
    sobrenatural

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: amravilhoso,maarvilhoso,maraivlhoso,maravihloso,maravilhhoso,maravilhoos,maravilhosso,maravilhsoo,maravillhoso,maravilohso,maravlihoso,maravvilhoso,marravilhoso,marvailhoso,mmaravilhoso,mraavilhoso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for maravilhoso

Misspelling Variants of "maravilhoso"

amravilhoso11maarvilhoso11maraivlhoso11maravihloso11maravilhhoso12maravilhoos11maravilhosso12maravilhsoo11
Misspelling Variants of "maravilhoso"

Frequency rank: #1,820 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "maravilhoso"?
"maravilhoso" is spelled M-A-R-A-V-I-L-H-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /mɐ.ɾɐ.vi.ˈʎo.zu/.
What does "maravilhoso" mean?
As an adj, "maravilhoso" means: que causa admiração, deslumbramento, prazer, fascínio etc.
What words are commonly confused with "maravilhoso"?
"maravilhoso" is commonly confused with "maravilhado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "maravilhoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "maravilhoso" is /mɐ.ɾɐ.vi.ˈʎo.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "maravilhoso" come from?
"maravilhoso" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.