escabeche
/iʃ.kɐ.ˈbɛ.ʃɨ/
The verdict
“escabeche” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - molho feito com azeite, vinagre, folhas de louro e outros ingredientes, usado para temperar ou conservar peixe e outros alimentos
Corpus desk
Index PT-escabeche · escabeche · Portuguese
escabeche · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | escabeche |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /iʃ.kɐ.ˈbɛ.ʃɨ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “escabeche” em português
Rare enough to double-check
escabeche is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /iʃ.kɐ.ˈbɛ.ʃɨ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for escabeche in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 escabeche, spelled E-S-C-A-B-E-C-H-E.
Definition
- 1molho feito com azeite, vinagre, folhas de louro e outros ingredientes, usado para temperar ou conservar peixe e outros alimentos
- 2espécie de salada feita com berinjela e azeite, pode levar grão-de-bico, pimentão e passas
- 3confusão, algazarra, desordem
This word in other languages
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.