enxuga-gelo

/ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu/

//ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu// noun

The verdict

“enxuga-gelo” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a noun - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - bajulador

Key facts for enxuga-gelo
PropertyValue
Headwordenxuga-gelo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu/
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enxuga-gelo” sits in Portuguese frequency

enxuga-gelo 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 enxuga-gelo is 11 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu/. 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: "bajulador".

No generated misspelling entries exist for enxuga-gelo in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

No borrowing history is documented 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 enxuga-gelo, spelled E-N-X-U-G-A---G-E-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    bajulador

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 "enxuga-gelo"?
"enxuga-gelo" is spelled E-N-X-U-G-A---G-E-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu/.
What does "enxuga-gelo" mean?
As a noun, "enxuga-gelo" means: bajulador
How do you pronounce "enxuga-gelo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enxuga-gelo" is /ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enxuga-gelo" come from?
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Using “enxuga-gelo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-N-X-U-G-A---G-E-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ẽ.ˌʃu.gə.ˈʒe.lu/ (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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list