Saturn

/zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?)

//zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?)/ noun

The verdict

“Saturn” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #50,767 among 2,603 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,767
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,603
“S” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Saturno

Key facts for Saturn
PropertyValue
HeadwordSaturn
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?)
Letters6
Frequency rank#50,767
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Saturn” 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). Saturn lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

Saturn is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #50,767 among 2,603 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Saturno".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Saturn, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

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. The correct Portuguese form is Saturn, spelled S-A-T-U-R-N.

Definition

  1. 1
    Saturno

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 "Saturn"?
"Saturn" is spelled S-A-T-U-R-N. The IPA pronunciation is /zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?).
What does "Saturn" mean?
As a noun, "Saturn" means: Saturno
How do you pronounce "Saturn"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Saturn" is /zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Saturn" come from?
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Using “Saturn”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-A-T-U-R-N - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /zaˈtʊʀn ouvir^(fonte ?) (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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