química
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,440
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
9
tracked variants
Confusables
1
similar word pairs
química is aPortuguesenoun. It means: ciência que estuda a estrutura das substâncias, suas propriedades e os elementos que as constituem Pronounced /ˈki.mi.kɐ/. It ranks #2,440 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with quiçá.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | química |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈki.mi.kɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #2,440 |
| Misspellings tracked | 9 |
| Confusable pairs | 1 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for química is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈki.mi.kɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,440 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for química, with forms such as "qquímica", "qumíica", and "quíimca". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "quiçá", 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 química, spelled Q-U-Í-M-I-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1ciência que estuda a estrutura das substâncias, suas propriedades e os elementos que as constituem
- 2tratado (compêndio) desta ciência
- 3disciplina que ministra o conjunto de conhecimentos relativos a esta ciência
- 4produto artificial industrial ou seu efeito adicionante ou alterante de características químicas. que traz potencial ou efetivo malefício ou prejuízo ao organismo humano
- 5algo que contém produto e seu efeito acima citados
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: qquímica,qumíica,quíimca,químcia,químiac,químicca,químmica,qíumica,uqímica
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
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Misspelling Variants of "química"
Frequency rank: #2,440 in Portuguese
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