colher de chá

phrase

Letters

13 characters

Language

Portuguese

word origin

Misspellings

0

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

colher de chá is aPortuguesephrase. It means: pequena colher utilizada para revolver líquidos como o chá e para o consumo de determinados alimentos

Key facts for colher de chá
PropertyValue
Headwordcolher de chá
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

colher de chá 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 colher de chá is 13 letters long, classified as aphrase. 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 misspelling variants are generated for colher de chá 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 colher de chá, spelled C-O-L-H-E-R- -D-E- -C-H-Á, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    pequena colher utilizada para revolver líquidos como o chá e para o consumo de determinados alimentos
  2. 2
    unidade de medida equivalente a um terço de uma colher de sopa (4,9 mililitros)
  3. 3
    ato de indulgência, de complacência para atitudes alheias
  4. 4
    ajuda, oportunidade, benefício para a realização de algo

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "colher de chá"?
"colher de chá" is spelled C-O-L-H-E-R- -D-E- -C-H-Á.
What does "colher de chá" mean?
As a phrase, "colher de chá" means: pequena colher utilizada para revolver líquidos como o chá e para o consumo de determinados alimentos
What language does "colher de chá" come from?
"colher de chá" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter C in our Portuguese index:

Explore PlainSpell

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.