neotropical
Letters
11 characters
Frequency Rank
#93,074
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
neotropical is anPortugueseadj. It means: relativo à ecozona neotropical, região biogeográfica que compreende a América do Sul, que integrava o supercontinente Gonduana, com a América Central (considerada uma zona de transição para a regiã... Pronounced /ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaw/ [ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaʊ̯].
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | neotropical |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | /ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaw/ [ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaʊ̯] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #93,074 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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The Portuguese entry for neotropical is 11 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaw/ [ne.o.tɾo.piˈkaʊ̯]. Corpus data places it at rank #93,074 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for neotropical in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.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 neotropical, spelled N-E-O-T-R-O-P-I-C-A-L, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1relativo à ecozona neotropical, região biogeográfica que compreende a América do Sul, que integrava o supercontinente Gonduana, com a América Central (considerada uma zona de transição para a região neoártica), incluindo a parte sul do México e da península da Baixa Califórnia, o sul da Flórida, todas as ilhas do Caribe
- 2relativo às condições climáticas, à flora e à fauna dessa região
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Frequency rank: #93,074 in Portuguese
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