avicultura

noun

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The verdict

“avicultura” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,985 among 4,352 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,985
frequency rank, Portuguese
4,352
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - criação de aves domésticas com fins comerciais ou alimentares, especialmente para produção de carne e ovos

Key facts for avicultura
PropertyValue
Headwordavicultura
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters10
Frequency rank#51,985
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “avicultura” 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). avicultura 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

avicultura is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,985 among 4,352 “A” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for avicultura in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is avicultura, spelled A-V-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    criação de aves domésticas com fins comerciais ou alimentares, especialmente para produção de carne e ovos
  2. 2
    ramo da zootecnia que estuda e aplica técnicas de manejo, nutrição, reprodução e sanidade de aves criadas em cativeiro
  3. 3
    prática tradicional de criação de aves em quintais ou pequenas propriedades rurais

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 "avicultura"?
"avicultura" is spelled A-V-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-A.
What does "avicultura" mean?
As a noun, "avicultura" means: criação de aves domésticas com fins comerciais ou alimentares, especialmente para produção de carne e ovos
What language does "avicultura" come from?
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Using “avicultura”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-V-I-C-U-L-T-U-R-A - 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