cajã

/ka.'ʃaŋ/

//ka.'ʃaŋ// noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - desastre

Corpus desk

Index PT-caja · cajã · Portuguese

cajã · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-1 1 vowel
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for cajã
PropertyValue
Headwordcajã
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ka.'ʃaŋ/
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “cajã” em português

cajãestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

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

Rare enough to double-check

cajã is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ka.'ʃaŋ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "desastre".

Zero misspellings are on record for cajã in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is cajã, spelled C-A-J-Ã.

Definition

  1. 1
    desastre

Synonyms

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 "cajã"?
"cajã" is spelled C-A-J-Ã. The IPA pronunciation is /ka.'ʃaŋ/.
What does "cajã" mean?
As a noun, "cajã" means: desastre
How do you pronounce "cajã"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cajã" is /ka.'ʃaŋ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cajã" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list