esburacado

adj

The verdict

“esburacado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #96,678 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,678
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que tem buracos

Key facts for esburacado
PropertyValue
Headwordesburacado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters10
Frequency rank#96,678
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “esburacado” 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). esburacado lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

esburacado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #96,678 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que tem buracos".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for esburacado, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is esburacado, spelled E-S-B-U-R-A-C-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem buracos

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 "esburacado"?
"esburacado" is spelled E-S-B-U-R-A-C-A-D-O.
What does "esburacado" mean?
As an adjective, "esburacado" means: que tem buracos
What language does "esburacado" come from?
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Using “esburacado”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-B-U-R-A-C-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list