cravelha
/kɾɐ.ˈvɐj.ʎɐ/
The verdict
“cravelha” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - peça que serve para dar tensão às cordas nos instrumentos musicais
Corpus desk
Index PT-cravelha · cravelha · Portuguese
cravelha · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cravelha |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɾɐ.ˈvɐj.ʎɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “cravelha” em português
Rare enough to double-check
cravelha is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /kɾɐ.ˈvɐj.ʎɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for cravelha, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is cravelha, spelled C-R-A-V-E-L-H-A.
Definition
- 1peça que serve para dar tensão às cordas nos instrumentos musicais
- 2cravelho
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.