asso

adj

The verdict

“asso” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #77,704 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#77,704
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - asso, branco, alvino

Key facts for asso
PropertyValue
Headwordasso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters4
Frequency rank#77,704
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “asso” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). asso lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

asso is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #77,704 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "asso, branco, alvino".

asso has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is asso, spelled A-S-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    asso, branco, alvino

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "asso"?
"asso" is spelled A-S-S-O.
What does "asso" mean?
As an adjective, "asso" means: asso, branco, alvino
What language does "asso" come from?
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Using “asso”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-S-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list