crowded

/ˈkraʊdɪd/

//ˈkraʊdɪd// adj

The verdict

“crowded” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - aglomerado, movimentado, com muitas pessoas

Key facts for crowded
PropertyValue
Headwordcrowded
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈkraʊdɪd/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “crowded” sits in Portuguese frequency

crowded falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for crowded is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈkraʊdɪd/. 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: "aglomerado, movimentado, com muitas pessoas".

crowded has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is crowded, spelled C-R-O-W-D-E-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    aglomerado, movimentado, com muitas pessoas

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "crowded"?
"crowded" is spelled C-R-O-W-D-E-D. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈkraʊdɪd/.
What does "crowded" mean?
As an adjective, "crowded" means: aglomerado, movimentado, com muitas pessoas
How do you pronounce "crowded"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "crowded" is /ˈkraʊdɪd/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "crowded" come from?
"crowded" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “crowded”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-R-O-W-D-E-D - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈkraʊdɪd/ (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
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