primavera

noun

The verdict

“primavera” is a regularly-used Portuguese word, ranked #3,224 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#3,224
frequency rank, Portuguese
9
letters
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - estação do ano que se segue ao inverno e antecede o verão; a primeira estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em março, no equinócio vernal

Key facts for primavera
PropertyValue
Headwordprimavera
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters9
Frequency rank#3,224
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “primavera” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). primavera lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for primavera is 9 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #3,224 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for primavera, with forms such as "pirmavera", "pprimavera", and "priamvera". 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. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is primavera, spelled P-R-I-M-A-V-E-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    estação do ano que se segue ao inverno e antecede o verão; a primeira estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em março, no equinócio vernal
  2. 2
    idade, janeiro
  3. 3
    juventude
  4. 4
    planta do gênero Primula

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: pirmavera,pprimavera,priamvera,primaevra,primavear,primaverra,primavrea,primavvera,primmavera,primvaera,prmiavera,prrimavera,rpimavera

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of primavera - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

pirmavera2pprimavera1priamvera2primaevra2primavear2primaverra1primavrea2primavvera1
Edit distance from "primavera"

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 "primavera"?
"primavera" is spelled P-R-I-M-A-V-E-R-A.
What does "primavera" mean?
As a noun, "primavera" means: estação do ano que se segue ao inverno e antecede o verão; a primeira estação no hemisfério norte, iniciando-se em março, no equinócio vernal
What are common misspellings of "primavera"?
Common misspellings include "pirmavera", "pprimavera", "priamvera", "primaevra", "primavear". The correct spelling is "primavera".
What language does "primavera" come from?
"primavera" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “primavera”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-I-M-A-V-E-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list