convoluto

adj

The verdict

“convoluto” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - enrolado em forma cilíndrica

Corpus desk

Index PT-convoluto · convoluto · Portuguese

convoluto · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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.

Key facts for convoluto
PropertyValue
Headwordconvoluto
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “convoluto” em português

convolutonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

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

Rare enough to double-check

convoluto is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "enrolado em forma cilíndrica".

Zero misspellings are on record for convoluto in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is convoluto, spelled C-O-N-V-O-L-U-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    enrolado em forma cilíndrica

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how convoluto appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. folhas convolutas

Synonyms

dobradoenrolado

This word in other languages

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "convoluto"?
"convoluto" is spelled C-O-N-V-O-L-U-T-O.
What does "convoluto" mean?
As an adjective, "convoluto" means: enrolado em forma cilíndrica
What language does "convoluto" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list