chorar as pitangas
The verdict
“chorar as pitangas” 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
- 18
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - lamentar-se daquilo que decorre como mazela, o infortúnio, o resultante fato que desagrada ou oprime
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | chorar as pitangas |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 18 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “chorar as pitangas” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for chorar as pitangas is 18 letters long, classified as a phrase. 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: "lamentar-se daquilo que decorre como mazela, o infortúnio, o resultante fato que desagrada ou oprime".
chorar as pitangas doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is chorar as pitangas, spelled C-H-O-R-A-R- -A-S- -P-I-T-A-N-G-A-S.
Definition
- 1lamentar-se daquilo que decorre como mazela, o infortúnio, o resultante fato que desagrada ou oprime
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 “chorar as pitangas”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-H-O-R-A-R- -A-S- -P-I-T-A-N-G-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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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.