alazão
/ɐ.lɐ.ˈzɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“alazão” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - diz-se da pelagem equina de pelos e crinas de cor uniforme, de um vermelho que varia do claro (quase amarelo) até um tom próximo à cor do café torrado
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | alazão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɐ.lɐ.ˈzɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “alazão” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
alazão is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ɐ.lɐ.ˈzɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "diz-se da pelagem equina de pelos e crinas de cor uniforme, de um vermelho que varia do claro (quase amarelo) até um tom próximo à cor do café torrado".
alazão has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. 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.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is alazão, spelled A-L-A-Z-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1diz-se da pelagem equina de pelos e crinas de cor uniforme, de um vermelho que varia do claro (quase amarelo) até um tom próximo à cor do café torrado
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.
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Using “alazão”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-L-A-Z-Ã-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐ.lɐ.ˈzɐ̃w̃/ (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.