sonolento

/su.nu.ˈlẽ.tu/

//su.nu.ˈlẽ.tu// adj

The verdict

“sonolento” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #48,127. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#48,127
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,185
“S” headwords
13
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem sonolência

Corpus desk

Index PT-sonolento · sonolento · Portuguese

sonolento · rank #48,127 · 13 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #48,127
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 13 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,185
  • PHOTO-FINISH sodomia

Nearest frequency peer: sodomia (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “sonolento”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “sonolento” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for sonolento
PropertyValue
Headwordsonolento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/su.nu.ˈlẽ.tu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#48,127
Misspellings tracked13
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “sonolento”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.sonolentocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “sodomia” (#48,126), “slip” (#48,124), “sire” (#48,121). Entre 1,185 lemas com “S”, “sonolento” fica em #48,127. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 13 spelling variants around sonolento (IPA /su.nu.ˈlẽ.tu/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #48,127 among 1,185 “S” headwords. Wiktionary lists 3 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for sonolento, with forms such as "osnolento", "snoolento", and "sonloento". 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 headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is sonolento, spelled S-O-N-O-L-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem sonolência
  2. 2
    vagaroso
  3. 3
    apático

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • osnolento
  • snoolento
  • sonloento
  • sonnolento
  • sonoelnto
  • sonolennto
  • sonolenot
  • sonolentto
  • sonoletno
  • sonollento
  • sonolneto
  • soonlento
  • ssonolento

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of sonolento - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

osnolento2snoolento2sonloento2sonnolento1sonoelnto2sonolennto1sonolenot2sonolentto1
Edit distance from "sonolento"

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 "sonolento"?
"sonolento" is spelled S-O-N-O-L-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /su.nu.ˈlẽ.tu/.
What does "sonolento" mean?
As an adjective, "sonolento" means: que tem sonolência
What are common misspellings of "sonolento"?
Common misspellings include "osnolento", "snoolento", "sonloento", "sonnolento", "sonoelnto". The correct spelling is "sonolento".
How do you pronounce "sonolento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sonolento" is /su.nu.ˈlẽ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sonolento" come from?
"sonolento" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "sonolento", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list