corso

noun

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#35,518

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

corso is aPortuguesenoun. It means: corso Often confused with cos and cost.

Key facts for corso
PropertyValue
Headwordcorso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters5
Frequency rank#35,518
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of corso in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for corso is 5 letters long, classified as anoun. Corpus data places it at rank #35,518 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for corso, with forms such as "ccorso", "coros", and "corrso". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "cos", "cost", "cosa", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

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 corso, spelled C-O-R-S-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    corso
  2. 2
    fluxo
  3. 3
    circulação
  4. 4
    evolução
  5. 5
    galope do cavalo
  6. 6
    movimento de um astro
  7. 7
    valor de uma ação na bolsa de valores
  8. 8
    rua
  9. 9
    curso no qual se aprende algo
  10. 10
    livro didático

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccorso,coros,corrso,corsso,cosro,croso,ocrso

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for corso

Misspelling Variants of "corso"

ccorso6coros5corrso6corsso6cosro5croso5ocrso5
Misspelling Variants of "corso"

Frequency rank: #35,518 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "corso"?
"corso" is spelled C-O-R-S-O.
What does "corso" mean?
As a noun, "corso" means: corso
What words are commonly confused with "corso"?
"corso" is commonly confused with "cos", "cost", "cosa". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
What language does "corso" come from?
"corso" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Nearby Portuguese words

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

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.