daqui a pouco

phrase

The verdict

“daqui a pouco” 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
13
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - em determinado período no tempo que está quase chegando

Key facts for daqui a pouco
PropertyValue
Headworddaqui a pouco
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters13
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “daqui a pouco” sits in Portuguese frequency

daqui a pouco 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 daqui a pouco is 13 letters long, classified as a phrase. 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: "em determinado período no tempo que está quase chegando".

daqui a pouco has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is daqui a pouco, spelled D-A-Q-U-I- -A- -P-O-U-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    em determinado período no tempo que está quase chegando

Synonyms

em brevelogo

This word in other languages

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 "daqui a pouco"?
"daqui a pouco" is spelled D-A-Q-U-I- -A- -P-O-U-C-O.
What does "daqui a pouco" mean?
As a phrase, "daqui a pouco" means: em determinado período no tempo que está quase chegando
What language does "daqui a pouco" come from?
"daqui a pouco" 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 “daqui a pouco”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-A-Q-U-I- -A- -P-O-U-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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