solstício
/sɔɫʃ.ˈti.sju/
The verdict
“solstício” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #25,832. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #25,832
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,603
- “S” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - cada uma das duas posições em que o Sol se encontra mais afastado do equador que corresponde ao maior e ao menor espaço de tempo diário em que é visível
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | solstício |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɔɫʃ.ˈti.sju/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #25,832 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “solstício” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around solstício (IPA /sɔɫʃ.ˈti.sju/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #25,832 among 2,603 “S” headwords. Dominant gloss: "cada uma das duas posições em que o Sol se encontra mais afastado do equador que corresponde ao maior e ao menor espaço de tempo diário em que é visível".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for solstício, with forms such as "oslstício", "slostício", and "sollstício". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is solstício, spelled S-O-L-S-T-Í-C-I-O.
Definition
- 1cada uma das duas posições em que o Sol se encontra mais afastado do equador que corresponde ao maior e ao menor espaço de tempo diário em que é visível
This word in other languages
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- oslstício
- slostício
- sollstício
- solsstício
- solstcíio
- solsttício
- solstíccio
- solstícoi
- solstíico
- solsítcio
- soltsício
- sosltício
- ssolstício
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of solstício - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.
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.
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Using “solstício”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-O-L-S-T-Í-C-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /sɔɫʃ.ˈti.sju/ (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
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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.