Pokémon

//ˈpəʊkəmɒn// noun

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#7,446

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

Pokémon is aPortuguesenoun. It means: uma franquia de mídia japonesa com criaturas fictícias que são capturadas por seres humanos e treinadas para lutar entre si Pronounced /ˈpəʊkəmɒn/. It ranks #7,446 in Portuguese word frequency.

Key facts for Pokémon
PropertyValue
HeadwordPokémon
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpəʊkəmɒn/
Letters7
Frequency rank#7,446
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for Pokémon is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈpəʊkəmɒn/. Corpus data places it at rank #7,446 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for Pokémon, with forms such as "opkémon", "pkoémon", and "pokkémon". 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 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 Pokémon, spelled P-O-K-É-M-O-N, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    uma franquia de mídia japonesa com criaturas fictícias que são capturadas por seres humanos e treinadas para lutar entre si
  2. 2
    uma criatura fictícia do universo desta franquia

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: opkémon,pkoémon,pokkémon,pokméon,pokémmon,pokémno,pokémonn,pokéomn,poékmon,ppokémon

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Pokémon

Misspelling Variants of "Pokémon"

opkémon7pkoémon7pokkémon8pokméon7pokémmon8pokémno7pokémonn8pokéomn7
Misspelling Variants of "Pokémon"

Frequency rank: #7,446 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Pokémon"?
"Pokémon" is spelled P-O-K-É-M-O-N. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpəʊkəmɒn/.
What does "Pokémon" mean?
As a noun, "Pokémon" means: uma franquia de mídia japonesa com criaturas fictícias que são capturadas por seres humanos e treinadas para lutar entre si
What are common misspellings of "Pokémon"?
Common misspellings include "opkémon", "pkoémon", "pokkémon", "pokméon", "pokémmon". The correct spelling is "Pokémon".
How do you pronounce "Pokémon"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Pokémon" is /ˈpəʊkəmɒn/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Pokémon" come from?
"Pokémon" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter P in our Portuguese index:

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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.