cornudo

/koɹ.ˈnu.du/

//koɹ.ˈnu.du// adj

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem cornos ou chifres

Corpus desk

Index PT-cornudo · cornudo · Portuguese

cornudo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 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.

Key facts for cornudo
PropertyValue
Headwordcornudo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/koɹ.ˈnu.du/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “cornudo” em português

cornudonão 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

cornudo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /koɹ.ˈnu.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for cornudo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is cornudo, spelled C-O-R-N-U-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem cornos ou chifres
  2. 2
    que foi traído pela mulher
  3. 3
    que tem complicações e/ou contradições

Synonyms

corníferocornígerocornutolunadochifrudobicudocomplicadocornuto

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 "cornudo"?
"cornudo" is spelled C-O-R-N-U-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /koɹ.ˈnu.du/.
What does "cornudo" mean?
As an adjective, "cornudo" means: que tem cornos ou chifres
How do you pronounce "cornudo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cornudo" is /koɹ.ˈnu.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cornudo" come from?
"cornudo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list