chuva do pequi

//ˈʃu.vɐ du peˈki/; /ˈʃu.vɐ du piˈki// phrase

Letters

14 characters

Language

Portuguese

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

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similar word pairs

chuva do pequi is aPortuguesephrase. It means: primeira chuva que marca o início do período chuvoso e fim da estiagem em algumas regiões do cerrado brasileiro nos estados da Bahia, Goiás, Minas Gerais e Tocantins, a partir do final do mês de se... Pronounced /ˈʃu.vɐ du peˈki/; /ˈʃu.vɐ du piˈki/.

Key facts for chuva do pequi
PropertyValue
Headwordchuva do pequi
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/ˈʃu.vɐ du peˈki/; /ˈʃu.vɐ du piˈki/
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

chuva do pequi is not present in the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese corpus, typical for technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary.

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for chuva do pequi is 14 letters long, classified as aphrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈʃu.vɐ du peˈki/; /ˈʃu.vɐ du piˈki/. 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: "primeira chuva que marca o início do período chuvoso e fim da estiagem em algumas regiões do cerrado brasileiro nos estados da Bahia, Goiás, Minas Gerais e Tocantins, a partir do final do mês de se...".

No misspelling variants are generated for chuva do pequi in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is chuva do pequi, spelled C-H-U-V-A- -D-O- -P-E-Q-U-I, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    primeira chuva que marca o início do período chuvoso e fim da estiagem em algumas regiões do cerrado brasileiro nos estados da Bahia, Goiás, Minas Gerais e Tocantins, a partir do final do mês de setembro ou começo de outubro nalgumas partes e de agosto em outras, e que coincide com a florada do pequizeiro

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chuva do pequi"?
"chuva do pequi" is spelled C-H-U-V-A- -D-O- -P-E-Q-U-I. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈʃu.vɐ du peˈki/; /ˈʃu.vɐ du piˈki/.
What does "chuva do pequi" mean?
As a phrase, "chuva do pequi" means: primeira chuva que marca o início do período chuvoso e fim da estiagem em algumas regiões do cerrado brasileiro nos estados da Bahia, Goiás, Minas Gerais e Tocantins, a partir do final do mês de se...
How do you pronounce "chuva do pequi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chuva do pequi" is /ˈʃu.vɐ du peˈki/; /ˈʃu.vɐ du piˈki/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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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.