coxão
/koˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [koˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
The verdict
“coxão” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #91,757 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,757
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - coxa grande, volumosa
Corpus desk
Index PT-coxao · coxão · Portuguese
coxão · rank #91,757 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,757
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH colérico
Nearest frequency peer: colérico (-23 rank slots)
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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “coxão”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- colérico
colérico
8,267 corpus weight
- coxão
coxão
8,244 corpus weight
- desbotar
desbotar
8,210 corpus weight
- desdentado
desdentado
8,208 corpus weight
- despojar
despojar
8,200 corpus weight
- despreocupa…
despreocupação
8,198 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “coxão” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coxão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /koˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [koˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #91,757 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “coxão” em português
Rare enough to double-check
coxão is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #91,757 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /koˈʃɐ̃w̃/ [koˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
coxão doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
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 coxão, spelled C-O-X-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1coxa grande, volumosa
- 2coxa de aves de capoeira
- 3sacerdote budista chinês (Ho-Shang)
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.
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