cubismo

/ku.ˈbiʒ.mu/

//ku.ˈbiʒ.mu// noun

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The verdict

“cubismo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,448 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,448
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - movimento artístico que ocorreu entre 1907 e 1914, tendo como principais fundadores Pablo Picasso e Georges Braque

Key facts for cubismo
PropertyValue
Headwordcubismo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ku.ˈbiʒ.mu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#63,448
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cubismo” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cubismo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

cubismo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,448 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ku.ˈbiʒ.mu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "movimento artístico que ocorreu entre 1907 e 1914, tendo como principais fundadores Pablo Picasso e Georges Braque".

Zero misspellings are on record for cubismo in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

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 cubismo, spelled C-U-B-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    movimento artístico que ocorreu entre 1907 e 1914, tendo como principais fundadores Pablo Picasso e Georges Braque

This word in other languages

cubism(English)cubismo(Español)cubisme(Français)Kubismus(Deutsch)

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cubismo"?
"cubismo" is spelled C-U-B-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ku.ˈbiʒ.mu/.
What does "cubismo" mean?
As a noun, "cubismo" means: movimento artístico que ocorreu entre 1907 e 1914, tendo como principais fundadores Pablo Picasso e Georges Braque
How do you pronounce "cubismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cubismo" is /ku.ˈbiʒ.mu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cubismo" come from?
"cubismo" 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 “cubismo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-U-B-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ku.ˈbiʒ.mu/ (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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