avião de rosca

/a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/

//a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə// phrase

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 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.

Rare enough to double-check

avião de rosca is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed /a.vi.ˌãw di ˈχoʃ.kə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "helicóptero".

avião de rosca doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is avião de rosca, spelled A-V-I-Ã-O- -D-E- -R-O-S-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    helicóptero

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 "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?
"avião de rosca" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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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.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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