Vinício

/viˈni.sju/

//viˈni.sju// noun

The verdict

“Vinício” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #98,268 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#98,268
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - forma alternativa do prenome masculino Vinícius

Corpus desk

Index PT-vinicio · Vinício · Portuguese

Vinício · rank #98,268 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #98,268
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH ventar

Nearest frequency peer: ventar (-12 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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “Vinício”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Vinício” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Vinício
PropertyValue
HeadwordVinício
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/viˈni.sju/
Letters7
Frequency rank#98,268
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “Vinício” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).Viníciocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “ventar” (#98,256), “twee” (#98,236), “trombadinha” (#98,231). Entre 501 lemas com “V”, “Vinício” fica em #98,268. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Vinício is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #98,268 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /viˈni.sju/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "forma alternativa do prenome masculino Vinícius".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for Vinício, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is Vinício, spelled V-I-N-Í-C-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    forma alternativa do prenome masculino Vinícius

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 "Vinício"?
"Vinício" is spelled V-I-N-Í-C-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /viˈni.sju/.
What does "Vinício" mean?
As a noun, "Vinício" means: forma alternativa do prenome masculino Vinícius
How do you pronounce "Vinício"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Vinício" is /viˈni.sju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Vinício" come from?
"Vinício" 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 "Vinício", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list