péni

/ˈpɛ.ni/

//ˈpɛ.ni// noun

The verdict

“péni” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - centésima parte da libra esterlina

Corpus desk

Index PT-peni · péni · Portuguese

péni · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for péni
PropertyValue
Headwordpéni
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpɛ.ni/
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “péni” em português

péniestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

péni is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpɛ.ni/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "centésima parte da libra esterlina".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for péni, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is péni, spelled P-É-N-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    centésima parte da libra esterlina

Synonyms

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Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "péni"?
"péni" is spelled P-É-N-I. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpɛ.ni/.
What does "péni" mean?
As a noun, "péni" means: centésima parte da libra esterlina
How do you pronounce "péni"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "péni" is /ˈpɛ.ni/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "péni" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list