claudicar
/klaw.di.ˈkaɾ/
The verdict
“claudicar” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a verb - the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - coxear
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | claudicar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /klaw.di.ˈkaɾ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “claudicar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for claudicar is 9 letters long, classified as a verb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /klaw.di.ˈkaɾ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No generated misspelling entries exist for claudicar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is claudicar, spelled C-L-A-U-D-I-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1coxear
- 2fraquejar
- 3vacilar
- 4faltar um tanto ao cumprimento do seu dever
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 “claudicar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-L-A-U-D-I-C-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /klaw.di.ˈkaɾ/ (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.