tório
The verdict
“tório” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #82,509 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #82,509
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 5
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: elemento químico de símbolo Th, possui o número atômico 90 e massa atômica relativa 232,038 u; é um metal radioativo de transição interna (actinídeo), branco prateado, encontrado sólido na temperat...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | tório |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈtɔ.ɾju/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #82,509 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “tório” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for tório is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈtɔ.ɾju/. Corpus data places it at rank #82,509 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "elemento químico de símbolo Th, possui o número atômico 90 e massa atômica relativa 232,038 u; é um metal radioativo de transição interna (actinídeo), branco prateado, encontrado sólido na temperat...".
No misspelling variants are generated for tório in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. 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 tório, spelled T-Ó-R-I-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1elemento químico de símbolo Th, possui o número atômico 90 e massa atômica relativa 232,038 u; é um metal radioativo de transição interna (actinídeo), branco prateado, encontrado sólido na temperatura ambiente; ocorre em pequenas quantidades associado ao urânio; é utilizado para produção de combustível para reatores nucleares e, em conjunto com o tungstênio, nos filamentos de lâmpadas incandescentes
This word in other languages
Frequency rank: #82,509 in Portuguese
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Using “tório”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is T-Ó-R-I-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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