salão
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,751
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
6
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
salão is aPortuguesenoun. It means: sala grande Pronounced /sɐ.ˈlɐ̃w̃/. It ranks #2,751 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with são and solo.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | salão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɐ.ˈlɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #2,751 |
| Misspellings tracked | 6 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for salão is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /sɐ.ˈlɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,751 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "sala grande".
Our generated misspelling index lists 6 likely wrong-spelling variants for salão, with forms such as "aslão", "sallão", and "saloã". 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 20 confusable-pair relationships, "são", "solo", "selo", 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 salão, spelled S-A-L-Ã-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1sala grande
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aslão,sallão,saloã,saãlo,slaão,ssalão
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for salão
Misspelling Variants of "salão"
Frequency rank: #2,751 in Portuguese
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