reflexo

//ʁe.ˈflɛk.sʊ// adj

Letters

7 characters

Frequency Rank

#6,806

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

10

tracked variants

Confusables

4

similar word pairs

reflexo is anPortugueseadj. It means: refletido Pronounced /ʁe.ˈflɛk.sʊ/. It ranks #6,806 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with relevo and repleto.

Key facts for reflexo
PropertyValue
Headwordreflexo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdj
IPA/ʁe.ˈflɛk.sʊ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#6,806
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs4
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for reflexo is 7 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ʁe.ˈflɛk.sʊ/. Corpus data places it at rank #6,806 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 3 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 reflexo, with forms such as "erflexo", "refelxo", and "refflexo". 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 4 confusable-pair relationships, "relevo", "repleto", "reflexão", and more, 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 reflexo, spelled R-E-F-L-E-X-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    refletido
  2. 2
    verbo cujo complemento é o pronome da mesma pessoa do sujeito; o mesmo que reflexivo
  3. 3
    indireto

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: erflexo,refelxo,refflexo,refleox,reflexxo,refllexo,reflxeo,relfexo,rfelexo,rreflexo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for reflexo

Misspelling Variants of "reflexo"

erflexo7refelxo7refflexo8refleox7reflexxo8refllexo8reflxeo7relfexo7
Misspelling Variants of "reflexo"

Frequency rank: #6,806 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "reflexo"?
"reflexo" is spelled R-E-F-L-E-X-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ʁe.ˈflɛk.sʊ/.
What does "reflexo" mean?
As an adj, "reflexo" means: refletido
What words are commonly confused with "reflexo"?
"reflexo" is commonly confused with "relevo", "repleto", "reflexão". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "reflexo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "reflexo" is /ʁe.ˈflɛk.sʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "reflexo" come from?
"reflexo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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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.