advérbio

/ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju/

//ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju// noun

The verdict

“advérbio” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #51,425 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#51,425
frequency rank, Portuguese
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - palavra que modifica um verbo, um adjetivo, um outro advérbio ou uma oração inteira, com função de expressar circunstância de acréscimo, afirmação, argumento, assunto, causa, companhia, concessão, ...

Key facts for advérbio
PropertyValue
Headwordadvérbio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju/
Letters8
Frequency rank#51,425
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “advérbio” 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). advérbio 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 advérbio is 8 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju/. Corpus data places it at rank #51,425 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "palavra que modifica um verbo, um adjetivo, um outro advérbio ou uma oração inteira, com função de expressar circunstância de acréscimo, afirmação, argumento, assunto, causa, companhia, concessão, ...".

No misspelling variants are generated for advérbio in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is advérbio, spelled A-D-V-É-R-B-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    palavra que modifica um verbo, um adjetivo, um outro advérbio ou uma oração inteira, com função de expressar circunstância de acréscimo, afirmação, argumento, assunto, causa, companhia, concessão, condição, dúvida, fenômeno da natureza, finalidade, instrumento, intensidade, lugar, matéria, meio, modo, negação, oposição, paladar, preço, sentimento, tempo

This word in other languages

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 "advérbio"?
"advérbio" is spelled A-D-V-É-R-B-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju/.
What does "advérbio" mean?
As a noun, "advérbio" means: palavra que modifica um verbo, um adjetivo, um outro advérbio ou uma oração inteira, com função de expressar circunstância de acréscimo, afirmação, argumento, assunto, causa, companhia, concessão, ...
How do you pronounce "advérbio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "advérbio" is /ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "advérbio" come from?
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Using “advérbio”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-D-V-É-R-B-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɐ.dˈvɛɾ.bju/ (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