simbiose

noun

The verdict

“simbiose” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #41,722 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#41,722
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - associação íntima e duradoura entre dois organismos de espécies diferentes, podendo ser benéfica para ambos (mutualismo), benéfica para um e neutra para o outro (comensalismo) ou benéfica para um e...

Key facts for simbiose
PropertyValue
Headwordsimbiose
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Frequency rank#41,722
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “simbiose” 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). simbiose 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 simbiose is 8 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #41,722 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for simbiose, with forms such as "ismbiose", "sibmiose", and "simbbiose". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is simbiose, spelled S-I-M-B-I-O-S-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    associação íntima e duradoura entre dois organismos de espécies diferentes, podendo ser benéfica para ambos (mutualismo), benéfica para um e neutra para o outro (comensalismo) ou benéfica para um e prejudicial para o outro (parasitismo)
  2. 2
    relação de interdependência ou cooperação estreita entre pessoas, grupos ou ideias

Synonyms

associaçãocooperaçãomutualismo

Antonyms

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ismbiose,sibmiose,simbbiose,simbioes,simbiosse,simbisoe,simboise,simibose,simmbiose,smibiose,ssimbiose

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of simbiose - 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.

ismbiose2sibmiose2simbbiose1simbioes2simbiosse1simbisoe2simboise2simibose2
Edit distance from "simbiose"

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 "simbiose"?
"simbiose" is spelled S-I-M-B-I-O-S-E.
What does "simbiose" mean?
As a noun, "simbiose" means: associação íntima e duradoura entre dois organismos de espécies diferentes, podendo ser benéfica para ambos (mutualismo), benéfica para um e neutra para o outro (comensalismo) ou benéfica para um e...
What are common misspellings of "simbiose"?
Common misspellings include "ismbiose", "sibmiose", "simbbiose", "simbioes", "simbiosse". The correct spelling is "simbiose".
What language does "simbiose" come from?
"simbiose" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “simbiose”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-I-M-B-I-O-S-E - 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