aspersor

noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-aspersor · aspersor · Portuguese

aspersor · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 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 aspersor
PropertyValue
Headwordaspersor
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “aspersor” em português

aspersornão 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

aspersor is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aparelho de irrigação".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for aspersor, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. 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.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 aspersor, spelled A-S-P-E-R-S-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    aparelho de irrigação

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how aspersor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. «A pressão da água é fundamental para garantir que o aspersor cubra a área de alcance correta.»

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 "aspersor"?
"aspersor" is spelled A-S-P-E-R-S-O-R.
What does "aspersor" mean?
As a noun, "aspersor" means: aparelho de irrigação
What language does "aspersor" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list