arco e flecha
The verdict
“arco e flecha” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 13
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - esporte no qual se dispara flechas em direção a um alvo por meio de um arco
Corpus desk
Index PT-arco-e-flecha · arco e flecha · Portuguese
arco e flecha · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 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 | arco e flecha |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 13 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “arco e flecha” em português
Rare enough to double-check
arco e flecha is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "esporte no qual se dispara flechas em direção a um alvo por meio de um arco".
No misspelling variants are generated for arco e flecha in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is arco e flecha, spelled A-R-C-O- -E- -F-L-E-C-H-A.
Definition
- 1esporte no qual se dispara flechas em direção a um alvo por meio de um arco
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how arco e flecha appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Abe também fez uma confidência pessoal, afirmando que os jogos olímpicos de 1972 em Munique o levaram a dedicar-se ao arco e flecha quando entrou na faculdade em 1973.
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.