avião de rosca

//a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə// phrase

The verdict

“avião de rosca” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
14
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: helicóptero

Key facts for avião de rosca
PropertyValue
Headwordavião de rosca
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “avião de rosca” sits in Portuguese frequency

avião de rosca falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for avião de rosca is 14 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "helicóptero".

No misspelling variants are generated for avião de rosca in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is avião de rosca, spelled A-V-I-Ã-O- -D-E- -R-O-S-C-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    helicóptero

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "avião de rosca"?
"avião de rosca" is spelled A-V-I-Ã-O- -D-E- -R-O-S-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is /a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/.
What does "avião de rosca" mean?
As a phrase, "avião de rosca" means: helicóptero
How do you pronounce "avião de rosca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "avião de rosca" is /a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "avião de rosca" come from?
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Using “avião de rosca”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-V-I-Ã-O- -D-E- -R-O-S-C-A — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.