xenônio
/nɛ.ɔ.ˈdi.mju/
The verdict
“xenônio” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #94,372 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #94,372
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - elemento químico de símbolo Xe, possui o número atômico 54 e massa atômica relativa 131.293 u; é um gás nobre, incolor; é muito pouco abundante e se encontra distribuído na atmosfera terrestre; é u...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | xenônio |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /nɛ.ɔ.ˈdi.mju/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #94,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “xenônio” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for xenônio is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /nɛ.ɔ.ˈdi.mju/. Corpus data places it at rank #94,372 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 Xe, possui o número atômico 54 e massa atômica relativa 131.293 u; é um gás nobre, incolor; é muito pouco abundante e se encontra distribuído na atmosfera terrestre; é u...".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for xenônio, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is xenônio, spelled X-E-N-Ô-N-I-O.
Definition
- 1elemento químico de símbolo Xe, possui o número atômico 54 e massa atômica relativa 131.293 u; é um gás nobre, incolor; é muito pouco abundante e se encontra distribuído na atmosfera terrestre; é utilizado em lâmpadas bactericidas, estroboscópicas e flashes fotográficos
Synonyms
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.
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Using “xenônio”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is X-E-N-Ô-N-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /nɛ.ɔ.ˈdi.mju/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.