anĝelo
/an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/.
The verdict
“anĝelo” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - anjo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anĝelo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/. |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “anĝelo” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for anĝelo is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/.. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "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
- 1anjo
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 “anĝelo”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-N-Ĝ-E-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /an.ˈd͡ʒɛ.lɔ/. (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.