coaxo
/koˈa.ʃu/
The verdict
“coaxo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ação de coaxar
Corpus desk
Index PT-coaxo · coaxo · Portuguese
coaxo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coaxo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /koˈa.ʃu/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “coaxo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
coaxo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /koˈa.ʃu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for coaxo in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is coaxo, spelled C-O-A-X-O.
Definition
- 1ação de coaxar
- 2som emitido por rãs e sapos
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how coaxo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
E sapos — desde o sapo ferreiro, cujo coaxo lembra marteladas em bigornas, até a pequenina perereca, que vive pererecando pelo mundo.
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.