esfomeado

/iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.du/

//iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.du// adj

The verdict

“esfomeado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #69,551 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,551
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - faminto; que tem muita fome

Key facts for esfomeado
PropertyValue
Headwordesfomeado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.du/
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,551
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “esfomeado” 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). esfomeado 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

esfomeado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #69,551 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "faminto; que tem muita fome".

No misspelling variants are generated for esfomeado in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 esfomeado, spelled E-S-F-O-M-E-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    faminto; que tem muita fome

Synonyms

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 "esfomeado"?
"esfomeado" is spelled E-S-F-O-M-E-A-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.du/.
What does "esfomeado" mean?
As an adjective, "esfomeado" means: faminto; que tem muita fome
How do you pronounce "esfomeado"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esfomeado" is /iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esfomeado" come from?
"esfomeado" 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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Using “esfomeado”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-F-O-M-E-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /iʃ.fɔ.ˈmja.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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list