perpétuo
Letters
8 characters
Frequency Rank
#31,916
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
11
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
perpétuo is anPortugueseadj. It means: eterno, ininterrupto Pronounced /pɨɾ.ˈpɛ.twu/. Often confused with perpetuar.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | perpétuo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adj |
| IPA | /pɨɾ.ˈpɛ.twu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #31,916 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for perpétuo is 8 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /pɨɾ.ˈpɛ.twu/. Corpus data places it at rank #31,916 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 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for perpétuo, with forms such as "eprpétuo", "peprétuo", and "perppétuo". 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 also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "perpetuar", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
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 perpétuo, spelled P-E-R-P-É-T-U-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1eterno, ininterrupto
- 2que é inalterável, estável
- 3cargo vitalício
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: eprpétuo,peprétuo,perppétuo,perptéuo,perpétou,perpéttuo,perpéuto,perrpétuo,peréptuo,pperpétuo,prepétuo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for perpétuo
Misspelling Variants of "perpétuo"
Frequency rank: #31,916 in Portuguese
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