ono
The verdict
“ono” sits in 20 confusable pairs (corpus #37,444) as a pronoun. The look-alike neighbours are the real trap.
- #37,444
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 385
- “O” headwords
- 20
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pronome pessoal neutro do caso nominativo da terceira pessoa do singular
Corpus desk
Index PT-ono · ono · Portuguese
ono · rank #37,444 · 0 variants · 20 confusables
- FREQ-MID #37,444
- LEN-MID 3 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 385
- PHOTO-FINISH ortopedia
Nearest frequency peer: ortopedia (+3 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Vizinhos de frequência do confusável “ono”
Pares de peso semelhante no corpus, aparte dos confusáveis abaixo
- mitra
mitra
62,575 corpus weight
- motociclismo
motociclismo
62,569 corpus weight
- ono
ono
62,557 corpus weight
- ortopedia
ortopedia
62,554 corpus weight
- ostra
ostra
62,552 corpus weight
- panteão
panteão
62,550 corpus weight
What this shows As barras situam “ono” face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos por rank, não um reprint da secretária de confusáveis.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ono |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Pronoun |
| Letters | 3 |
| Frequency rank | #37,444 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Rank de corpus junto a confusáveis de “ono”
Easy to mix with look-alikes
The spelling risk for ono is neighbouring look-alikes ("os", "ou", …), not just typos; it is apronoun. Frequency #37,444 among 385 “O” headwords. Gloss: "pronome pessoal neutro do caso nominativo da terceira pessoa do singular".
No misspelling variants are generated for ono in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "os", "ou", "or", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is ono, spelled O-N-O.
Definition
- 1pronome pessoal neutro do caso nominativo da terceira pessoa do singular
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ono appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Popatrz na to kociątko, ono jest takie maleńkie.
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.
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 3 letters (nearest by frequency rank).