agrião
/ɐ.ɡɾi.ˈɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“agrião” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #60,122 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #60,122
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - planta herbácea da família das Crucíferas, muito utilizada na culinária em saladas e sopas e na farmácia em xaropes
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | agrião |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.ɡɾi.ˈɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #60,122 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “agrião” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for agrião is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.ɡɾi.ˈɐ̃w̃/. Corpus data places it at rank #60,122 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "planta herbácea da família das Crucíferas, muito utilizada na culinária em saladas e sopas e na farmácia em xaropes".
No generated misspelling entries exist for agrião in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is agrião, spelled A-G-R-I-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1planta herbácea da família das Crucíferas, muito utilizada na culinária em saladas e sopas e na farmácia em xaropes
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.
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Using “agrião”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-G-R-I-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐ.ɡɾi.ˈɐ̃w̃/ (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.