anĝelo

/an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/.

//an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/./ noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - anjo

Corpus desk

Index PT-angelo · anĝelo · Portuguese

anĝelo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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 anĝelo
PropertyValue
Headwordanĝelo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/.
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “anĝelo” em português

anĝelofica 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

anĝelo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/.. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "anjo".

anĝelo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is anĝelo, spelled A-N-Ĝ-E-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    anjo

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 "anĝelo"?
"anĝelo" is spelled A-N-Ĝ-E-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is /an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/..
What does "anĝelo" mean?
As a noun, "anĝelo" means: anjo
How do you pronounce "anĝelo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "anĝelo" is /an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/.. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "anĝelo" come from?
"anĝelo" 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