esbranquiçado

/iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du/

//iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du// adj

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The verdict

“esbranquiçado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #61,530 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,530
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - de cor branca ou de tonalidade semelhante à cor branca

Key facts for esbranquiçado
PropertyValue
Headwordesbranquiçado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du/
Letters13
Frequency rank#61,530
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “esbranquiçado” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). esbranquiçado lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

esbranquiçado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #61,530 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "de cor branca ou de tonalidade semelhante à cor branca".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for esbranquiçado, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is esbranquiçado, spelled E-S-B-R-A-N-Q-U-I-Ç-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    de cor branca ou de tonalidade semelhante à cor branca

This word in other languages

whitish(English)blanchâtre(Français)

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 "esbranquiçado"?
"esbranquiçado" is spelled E-S-B-R-A-N-Q-U-I-Ç-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du/.
What does "esbranquiçado" mean?
As an adjective, "esbranquiçado" means: de cor branca ou de tonalidade semelhante à cor branca
How do you pronounce "esbranquiçado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esbranquiçado" is /iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esbranquiçado" come from?
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Using “esbranquiçado”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-B-R-A-N-Q-U-I-Ç-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /iʒ.bɾɐ̃.ki.ˈsa.du/ (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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