artelho
The verdict
“artelho” 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
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - articulação; junta de ossos
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | artelho |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “artelho” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for artelho is 7 letters long, classified as a noun. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
artelho has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is artelho, spelled A-R-T-E-L-H-O.
Definition
- 1articulação; junta de ossos
- 2nó, junta que liga a perna ao pé; tornozelo
- 3cada um dos dedos dos membros posteriores dos vertebrados terrestres
- 4o mesmo que pododáctilo
- 5(Estatística: pouco usado): membro, especialmente de frase; parte, divisão
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.
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Using “artelho”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-R-T-E-L-H-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.