tímpano
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#50,269
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
tímpano is aPortuguesenoun. It means: membrana bastante fina e semitransparente do ouvido médio,na porção terminal do conduto audítivo, separando o ouvido externo do ouvido médio Pronounced /ˈtĩ.pɐ.nu/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tímpano |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈtĩ.pɐ.nu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #50,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for tímpano is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈtĩ.pɐ.nu/. Corpus data places it at rank #50,269 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for tímpano in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 tímpano, spelled T-Í-M-P-A-N-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1membrana bastante fina e semitransparente do ouvido médio,na porção terminal do conduto audítivo, separando o ouvido externo do ouvido médio
- 2peça de escultura limitada por arcos ou linhas
- 3espécie de tambor oco, com repartimentos em espiral, por intermédio dos quais se eleva a água de um depósito ou de uma corrente
- 4timbale
- 5caixilho de ferro, recoberto de estofo de algodão, ligado ao quadro do prelo por dois gonzos, e no qual se colocam as puncturas, se faz o alceamento, se regula a margem e se coloca sucessivamente cada uma das folhas a imprimir
- 6espaço geralmente triangular ou em arco, liso ou ornado com esculturas, limitado pelos três lados do frontão, por um ou mais arcos ou por linhas retas que assenta sobre o portal de entrada de uma igreja, catedral ou templo
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Frequency rank: #50,269 in Portuguese
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