vigésimo

/vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/

//vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu// adj

The verdict

“vigésimo” is a moderately-common Portuguese word, ranked #35,393 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.

#35,393
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - ordem de um elemento que ocupe em um conjunto a posição equivalente ao número vinte

Key facts for vigésimo
PropertyValue
Headwordvigésimo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#35,393
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “vigésimo” 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). vigésimo 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 vigésimo is 8 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/. Corpus data places it at rank #35,393 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "ordem de um elemento que ocupe em um conjunto a posição equivalente ao número vinte".

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for vigésimo, with forms such as "ivgésimo", "vgiésimo", and "viggésimo". 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 confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is vigésimo, spelled V-I-G-É-S-I-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ordem de um elemento que ocupe em um conjunto a posição equivalente ao número vinte

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ivgésimo,vgiésimo,viggésimo,vigséimo,vigéismo,vigésimmo,vigésiom,vigésmio,vigéssimo,viégsimo,vvigésimo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of vigésimo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ivgésimo2vgiésimo2viggésimo1vigséimo2vigéismo2vigésimmo1vigésiom2vigésmio2
Edit distance from "vigésimo"

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 "vigésimo"?
"vigésimo" is spelled V-I-G-É-S-I-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/.
What does "vigésimo" mean?
As an adjective, "vigésimo" means: ordem de um elemento que ocupe em um conjunto a posição equivalente ao número vinte
What are common misspellings of "vigésimo"?
Common misspellings include "ivgésimo", "vgiésimo", "viggésimo", "vigséimo", "vigéismo". The correct spelling is "vigésimo".
How do you pronounce "vigésimo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "vigésimo" is /vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "vigésimo" come from?
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Using “vigésimo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is V-I-G-É-S-I-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /vi.ˈʒɛ.zi.mu/ (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
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