apupo
/ɐ.ˈpu.pu/
The verdict
“apupo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de apupar
Corpus desk
Index PT-apupo · apupo · Portuguese
apupo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | apupo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.ˈpu.pu/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “apupo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
apupo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.ˈpu.pu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for apupo in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is apupo, spelled A-P-U-P-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de apupar
- 2vaia, vozearia de troça, arruaça
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how apupo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
[…] o pobre idiota foi corrido por apupos, pela chacota irreverente e apedrejada […]
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.