arrulho

/ɐ.ˈRu.ʎu/

//ɐ.ˈRu.ʎu// noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de arrulhar

Corpus desk

Index PT-arrulho · arrulho · Portuguese

arrulho · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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 arrulho
PropertyValue
Headwordarrulho
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐ.ˈRu.ʎu/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “arrulho” em português

arrulhofica 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

arrulho is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.ˈRu.ʎu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ato de arrulhar".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for arrulho, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is arrulho, spelled A-R-R-U-L-H-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    ato de arrulhar

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 "arrulho"?
"arrulho" is spelled A-R-R-U-L-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.ˈRu.ʎu/.
What does "arrulho" mean?
As a noun, "arrulho" means: ato de arrulhar
How do you pronounce "arrulho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arrulho" is /ɐ.ˈRu.ʎu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arrulho" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list