escopro

/iʃ.ˈko.pɾu/

//iʃ.ˈko.pɾu// noun

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - instrumento de ferro e aço com que se lavram madeiras, pedras, etc

Corpus desk

Index PT-escopro · escopro · Portuguese

escopro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for escopro
PropertyValue
Headwordescopro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.ˈko.pɾu/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “escopro” em português

escoprofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

escopro is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /iʃ.ˈko.pɾu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for escopro in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is escopro, spelled E-S-C-O-P-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    instrumento de ferro e aço com que se lavram madeiras, pedras, etc
  2. 2
    instrumento cirúrgico de aço, com extremidade cortante, empregado em operações

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how escopro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Seguidamente, o artesão começa por desbastar a madeira com um escopro e um martelo.

Synonyms

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 "escopro"?
"escopro" is spelled E-S-C-O-P-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.ˈko.pɾu/.
What does "escopro" mean?
As a noun, "escopro" means: instrumento de ferro e aço com que se lavram madeiras, pedras, etc
How do you pronounce "escopro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "escopro" is /iʃ.ˈko.pɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "escopro" come from?
"escopro" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list