encuado

/eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ/

//eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ// adj

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The verdict

“encuado” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - diz-se de quem tem cu grande, com nádegas maiores ou proeminentes; de quadril largo

Key facts for encuado
PropertyValue
Headwordencuado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “encuado” sits in Portuguese frequency

encuado 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.

Rare enough to double-check

encuado is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "diz-se de quem tem cu grande, com nádegas maiores ou proeminentes; de quadril largo".

Zero misspellings are on record for encuado in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is encuado, spelled E-N-C-U-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    diz-se de quem tem cu grande, com nádegas maiores ou proeminentes; de quadril largo

Synonyms

acuadocuão

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 "encuado"?
"encuado" is spelled E-N-C-U-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ/.
What does "encuado" mean?
As an adjective, "encuado" means: diz-se de quem tem cu grande, com nádegas maiores ou proeminentes; de quadril largo
How do you pronounce "encuado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "encuado" is /eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "encuado" come from?
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Using “encuado”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-N-C-U-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /eŋ.ku.'a.dʊ/ (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