pingente

/pĩ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/

//pĩ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ// noun

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The verdict

“pingente” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #33,539. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#33,539
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords
12
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aquilo que pende

Corpus desk

Index PT-pingente · pingente · Portuguese

pingente · rank #33,539 · 12 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #33,539
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-MID 12 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH penetrante

Nearest frequency peer: penetrante (-8 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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “pingente”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “pingente” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

pingente vs pendente
75% similar
pingente vs piamente
75% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for pingente
PropertyValue
Headwordpingente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pĩ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#33,539
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “pingente”

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).pingentecai aqui:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “penetrante” (#33,531), “potro” (#33,548), “premeditado” (#33,552). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “pingente” fica em #33,539. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 12 spelling variants around pingente (IPA /pĩ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #33,539 among 1,578 “P” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for pingente, with forms such as "ipngente", "pignente", and "pinegnte". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 2 confusable-pair relationships, "pendente", "piamente", since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is pingente, spelled P-I-N-G-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    aquilo que pende
  2. 2
    pequeno ornamento, geralmente em forma de gota, de pingo
  3. 3
    brinco das orelhas
  4. 4
    pessoa que vai pendurada de um veículo em marcha

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ipngente
  • pignente
  • pinegnte
  • pingenet
  • pingennte
  • pingentte
  • pingetne
  • pinggente
  • pingnete
  • pinngente
  • pnigente
  • ppingente

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of pingente - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ipngente2pignente2pinegnte2pingenet2pingennte1pingentte1pingetne2pinggente1
Edit distance from "pingente"

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 "pingente"?
"pingente" is spelled P-I-N-G-E-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /pĩ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/.
What does "pingente" mean?
As a noun, "pingente" means: aquilo que pende
What words are commonly confused with "pingente"?
"pingente" is commonly confused with "pendente", "piamente". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "pingente"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pingente" is /pĩ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pingente" come from?
"pingente" 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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pingente", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

radiador#33,568liquidez#33,492saliente#33,605sujeitar#33,626

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).

delineado12 variantscortador12 variantscontento12 variantsassimetria12 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list