baraça
/bɐ.ˈɾa.sɐ/
The verdict
“baraça” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - corda delgada, guita
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | baraça |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /bɐ.ˈɾa.sɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “baraça” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for baraça is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /bɐ.ˈɾa.sɐ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for baraça, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is baraça, spelled B-A-R-A-Ç-A.
Definition
- 1corda delgada, guita
- 2cordel, baraço para o pião
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.
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Using “baraça”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-A-R-A-Ç-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /bɐ.ˈɾa.sɐ/ (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.