newspaper

//ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pɚ// noun

Letters

9 characters

Frequency Rank

#45,491

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

14

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

newspaper is aPortuguesenoun. It means: jornal, gazeta: Pronounced /ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pɚ/.

Key facts for newspaper
PropertyValue
Headwordnewspaper
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pɚ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#45,491
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for newspaper is 9 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pɚ/. Corpus data places it at rank #45,491 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for newspaper, with forms such as "enwspaper", "neswpaper", and "newpsaper". 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 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 newspaper, spelled N-E-W-S-P-A-P-E-R, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    jornal, gazeta:
  2. 2
    jornal, empresa jornalística:
  3. 3
    jornal, páginas (inteiras ou em pedaços) de jornais:

Synonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: enwspaper,neswpaper,newpsaper,newsapper,newspaepr,newspaperr,newspapper,newspapre,newsppaer,newsppaper,newsspaper,newwspaper,nnewspaper,nwespaper

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for newspaper

Misspelling Variants of "newspaper"

enwspaper9neswpaper9newpsaper9newsapper9newspaepr9newspaperr10newspapper10newspapre9
Misspelling Variants of "newspaper"

Frequency rank: #45,491 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "newspaper"?
"newspaper" is spelled N-E-W-S-P-A-P-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pɚ/.
What does "newspaper" mean?
As a noun, "newspaper" means: jornal, gazeta:
What are common misspellings of "newspaper"?
Common misspellings include "enwspaper", "neswpaper", "newpsaper", "newsapper", "newspaepr". The correct spelling is "newspaper".
How do you pronounce "newspaper"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "newspaper" is /ˈnuːzˌpeɪ.pɚ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "newspaper" 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.