coxão duro
The verdict
“coxão duro” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a phrase — the kind of word writers most often double-check.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
Dominant Wiktionary sense: tipo de corte de carne bovina localizado na parte traseira do animal e considerado como carne de segunda por se constituir em músculos mais duros
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | coxão duro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | /koˈʃɐ̃w̃ ˈdu.ɾu/ [koˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈdu.ɾu] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “coxão duro” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for coxão duro is 10 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /koˈʃɐ̃w̃ ˈdu.ɾu/ [koˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈdu.ɾu]. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "tipo de corte de carne bovina localizado na parte traseira do animal e considerado como carne de segunda por se constituir em músculos mais duros".
No misspelling variants are generated for coxão duro in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
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 coxão duro, spelled C-O-X-Ã-O- -D-U-R-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1tipo de corte de carne bovina localizado na parte traseira do animal e considerado como carne de segunda por se constituir em músculos mais duros
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Using “coxão duro”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-X-Ã-O- -D-U-R-O — every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /koˈʃɐ̃w̃ ˈdu.ɾu/ [koˈʃɐ̃ʊ̯̃ ˈdu.ɾu] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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