cobogó

//ko.boˈɡɔ// noun

The verdict

“cobogó” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun — the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
6
letters

Dominant Wiktionary sense: elemento arquitetônico, possivelmente inspirado nos muxarabis árabes e indianos, que consiste no uso de tijolos ou outro tipo de bloco, feito originariamente em cimento e podendo ser também de cerâ...

Key facts for cobogó
PropertyValue
Headwordcobogó
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ko.boˈɡɔ/
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cobogó” sits in Portuguese frequency

cobogó falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words — the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for cobogó is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ko.boˈɡɔ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for cobogó 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 cobogó, spelled C-O-B-O-G-Ó, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    elemento arquitetônico, possivelmente inspirado nos muxarabis árabes e indianos, que consiste no uso de tijolos ou outro tipo de bloco, feito originariamente em cimento e podendo ser também de cerâmica, vidro ou outro material, para a construção de paredes e muros, tendo por principal característica ser vazado ou com perfurações em formatos variados, de modo a permitir maior ventilação e entrada de luz natural em um edifício, residência, etc., surgido no contexto do movimento modernista na arquitetura
  2. 2
    o prédio ou parte dele construído com esse elemento

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cobogó"?
"cobogó" is spelled C-O-B-O-G-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is /ko.boˈɡɔ/.
What does "cobogó" mean?
As a noun, "cobogó" means: elemento arquitetônico, possivelmente inspirado nos muxarabis árabes e indianos, que consiste no uso de tijolos ou outro tipo de bloco, feito originariamente em cimento e podendo ser também de cerâ...
How do you pronounce "cobogó"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cobogó" is /ko.boˈɡɔ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cobogó" come from?
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Using “cobogó”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-B-O-G-Ó — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ko.boˈɡɔ/ (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

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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.