agora há pouco

phrase

The verdict

“agora há pouco” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - recentemente; pouco tempo antes

Corpus desk

Index PT-agora-ha-pouco · agora há pouco · Portuguese

agora há pouco · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 14 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "A" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for agora há pouco
PropertyValue
Headwordagora há pouco
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “agora há pouco” em português

agora há poucofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

agora há pouco is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "recentemente; pouco tempo antes".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for agora há pouco, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

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 agora há pouco, spelled A-G-O-R-A- -H-Á- -P-O-U-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    recentemente; pouco tempo antes

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how agora há pouco appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Estive na sala do plenário agora há pouco

Synonyms

de já hoje

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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "agora há pouco"?
"agora há pouco" is spelled A-G-O-R-A- -H-Á- -P-O-U-C-O.
What does "agora há pouco" mean?
As a phrase, "agora há pouco" means: recentemente; pouco tempo antes
What language does "agora há pouco" come from?
"agora há pouco" 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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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list