oneroso

//ɔ.nɨ.ˈɾo.zu// adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#74,978

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

oneroso is anPortugueseadj. It means: que impõe, envolve ou está sujeito a ônus, encargo, obrigação Pronounced /ɔ.nɨ.ˈɾo.zu/.

Key facts for oneroso
PropertyValue
Headwordoneroso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/ɔ.nɨ.ˈɾo.zu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#74,978
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for oneroso is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɔ.nɨ.ˈɾo.zu/. Corpus data places it at rank #74,978 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for oneroso 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 oneroso, spelled O-N-E-R-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 impõe, envolve ou está sujeito a ônus, encargo, obrigação
  2. 2
    que ocasiona despesas, gastos; dispendioso
  3. 3
    que é pesado, sufoca, oprime; molesto, incômodo
  4. 4
    que produz reciprocidade de vantagens e obrigações para as partes envolvidas (diz-se de ato)

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequency rank: #74,978 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "oneroso"?
"oneroso" is spelled O-N-E-R-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɔ.nɨ.ˈɾo.zu/.
What does "oneroso" mean?
As an adj, "oneroso" means: que impõe, envolve ou está sujeito a ônus, encargo, obrigação
How do you pronounce "oneroso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "oneroso" is /ɔ.nɨ.ˈɾo.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "oneroso" 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.