máximo

//ˈma.si.mu// adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#1,578

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

10

similar word pairs

máximo is anPortugueseadj. It means: o maior de todos Pronounced /ˈma.si.mu/. It ranks #1,578 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with mimo and México.

Key facts for máximo
PropertyValue
Headwordmáximo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/ˈma.si.mu/
Letters6
Frequency rank#1,578
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs10
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for máximo is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈma.si.mu/. Corpus data places it at rank #1,578 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 8 likely wrong-spelling variants for máximo, with forms such as "mmáximo", "mxáimo", and "máixmo". 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 10 confusable-pair relationships, "mimo", "México", "mínimo", and more, 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 máximo, spelled M-Á-X-I-M-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    o maior de todos
  2. 2
    que está acima de todos

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: mmáximo,mxáimo,máixmo,máximmo,máxiom,máxmio,máxximo,ámximo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for máximo

Misspelling Variants of "máximo"

mmáximo7mxáimo6máixmo6máximmo7máxiom6máxmio6máxximo7ámximo6
Misspelling Variants of "máximo"

Frequency rank: #1,578 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "máximo"?
"máximo" is spelled M-Á-X-I-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈma.si.mu/.
What does "máximo" mean?
As an adj, "máximo" means: o maior de todos
What words are commonly confused with "máximo"?
"máximo" is commonly confused with "mimo", "México", "mínimo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "máximo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "máximo" is /ˈma.si.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "máximo" come from?
"máximo" 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. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.