X

symbol

Letters

1 characters

Frequency Rank

#529

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

1

similar word pairs

X is aPortuguesesymbol. It means: forma em caixa alta da vigésima quarta letra do alfabeto latino usado em português; xis It ranks #529 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with xô.

Key facts for X
PropertyValue
HeadwordX
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechSymbol
Letters1
Frequency rank#529
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs1
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of X in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for X is 1 letters long, classified as asymbol. Corpus data places it at rank #529 in overall Portuguese word frequency, putting it firmly in the everyday core of the language.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for X in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 1 confusable-pair relationship, "xô", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 X, spelled X, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    forma em caixa alta da vigésima quarta letra do alfabeto latino usado em português; xis
  2. 2
    algarismo romano que representa o numeral dez
  3. 3
    indica uma variável cujo valor é desconhecido
  4. 4
    tipo de raio que atravessa os objetos sólidos e por isso tem utilidades médicas
  5. 5
    algo do qual não sabemos nada

Frequency rank: #529 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "X"?
"X" is spelled X.
What does "X" mean?
As a symbol, "X" means: forma em caixa alta da vigésima quarta letra do alfabeto latino usado em português; xis
What words are commonly confused with "X"?
"X" is commonly confused with "xô". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "X" come from?
"X" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter X in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.