de pé
The verdict
“de pé” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - vigente como acordado, válido
Corpus desk
Index PT-de-pe · de pé · Portuguese
de pé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" 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 | de pé |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “de pé” em português
Rare enough to double-check
de pé is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for de pé, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is de pé, spelled D-E- -P-É.
Definition
- 1vigente como acordado, válido
- 2posicionado com o corpo em posição ereta e apoiado nas próprias pernas ou com auxílio de apoio que faça as vezes dessas
- 3ativo
- 4erguido
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how de pé appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nosso negócio está de pé?
Não nosso trato não está mais de pé, você não fez o combinado.
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.