embolado

[ẽmboˈlað̞o]

/[ẽmboˈlað̞o]/ verb

The verdict

“embolado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #89,995 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,995
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - particípio masculino singular do verbo embolar

Corpus desk

Index PT-embolado · embolado · Portuguese

embolado · rank #89,995 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,995
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH dístico

Nearest frequency peer: dístico (-10 rank slots)

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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “embolado”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “embolado” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for embolado
PropertyValue
Headwordembolado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA[ẽmboˈlað̞o]
Letters8
Frequency rank#89,995
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “embolado” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.emboladocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “dístico” (#89,985), “ducal” (#89,983), “docilidade” (#89,977). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “embolado” fica em #89,995. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

embolado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #89,995 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽmboˈlað̞o]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "particípio masculino singular do verbo embolar".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for embolado, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is embolado, spelled E-M-B-O-L-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    particípio masculino singular do verbo embolar

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 "embolado"?
"embolado" is spelled E-M-B-O-L-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽmboˈlað̞o].
What does "embolado" mean?
As a verb, "embolado" means: particípio masculino singular do verbo embolar
How do you pronounce "embolado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "embolado" is [ẽmboˈlað̞o]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "embolado", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list