corço
/ˈkoɾ.su/
The verdict
“corço” 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
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mamífero ruminante também conhecido por cabrito-montês (Capreolus capreolus)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | corço |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkoɾ.su/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “corço” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for corço is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈkoɾ.su/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. Wiktionary records 3 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No misspelling variants are generated for corço in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is corço, spelled C-O-R-Ç-O.
Definition
- 1mamífero ruminante também conhecido por cabrito-montês (Capreolus capreolus)
- 2pequeno veado; cria da corça
- 3macho de uma corça
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.
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Using “corço”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-R-Ç-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈkoɾ.su/ (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.