corpóreo

/kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju/

//kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju// adj

The verdict

“corpóreo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,724 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,724
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo ao corpo

Key facts for corpóreo
PropertyValue
Headwordcorpóreo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju/
Letters8
Frequency rank#68,724
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “corpóreo” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). corpóreo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

corpóreo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,724 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

corpóreo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is corpóreo, spelled C-O-R-P-Ó-R-E-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo ao corpo
  2. 2
    corporal
  3. 3
    material

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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "corpóreo"?
"corpóreo" is spelled C-O-R-P-Ó-R-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is /kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju/.
What does "corpóreo" mean?
As an adjective, "corpóreo" means: relativo ao corpo
How do you pronounce "corpóreo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "corpóreo" is /kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "corpóreo" come from?
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Using “corpóreo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-R-P-Ó-R-E-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /kuɾ.ˈpɔ.ɾju/ (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list