arpejo

/ɐɾ.ˈpɐj.ʒu/

//ɐɾ.ˈpɐj.ʒu// noun

The verdict

“arpejo” 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) - execução sucessiva das notas de um acorde (num acorde as notas são tocadas simultaneamente, no arpejo essas mesmas notas são tocadas uma a uma)

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Index PT-arpejo · arpejo · Portuguese

arpejo · 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 arpejo
PropertyValue
Headwordarpejo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐɾ.ˈpɐj.ʒu/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “arpejo” em português

arpejonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

arpejo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐɾ.ˈpɐj.ʒu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "execução sucessiva das notas de um acorde (num acorde as notas são tocadas simultaneamente, no arpejo essas mesmas notas são tocadas uma a uma)".

No generated misspelling entries exist for arpejo in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is arpejo, spelled A-R-P-E-J-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    execução sucessiva das notas de um acorde (num acorde as notas são tocadas simultaneamente, no arpejo essas mesmas notas são tocadas uma a uma)

Synonyms

harpejo

This word in other languages

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 "arpejo"?
"arpejo" is spelled A-R-P-E-J-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐɾ.ˈpɐj.ʒu/.
What does "arpejo" mean?
As a noun, "arpejo" means: execução sucessiva das notas de um acorde (num acorde as notas são tocadas simultaneamente, no arpejo essas mesmas notas são tocadas uma a uma)
How do you pronounce "arpejo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arpejo" is /ɐɾ.ˈpɐj.ʒu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arpejo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list