oktober

/oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ/

//oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ// noun

The verdict

“oktober” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,424 among 846 “O” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#73,424
frequency rank, Portuguese
846
“O” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - outubro

Key facts for oktober
PropertyValue
Headwordoktober
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#73,424
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “oktober” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). oktober lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

oktober is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,424 among 846 “O” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "outubro".

oktober has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is oktober, spelled O-K-T-O-B-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    outubro

Synonyms

liljemånedsædemåned

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 "oktober"?
"oktober" is spelled O-K-T-O-B-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ/.
What does "oktober" mean?
As a noun, "oktober" means: outubro
How do you pronounce "oktober"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "oktober" is /oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "oktober" come from?
"oktober" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “oktober”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-K-T-O-B-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /oɡ̊.'toˑ.ˀb̥ɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list