eslavo

/ɪs.ˈla.vʊ/

//ɪs.ˈla.vʊ// adj

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The verdict

“eslavo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #79,557 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,557
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - relativo aos eslavos

Key facts for eslavo
PropertyValue
Headwordeslavo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ɪs.ˈla.vʊ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#79,557
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “eslavo” 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). eslavo 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

eslavo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #79,557 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ɪs.ˈla.vʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

eslavo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling 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, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is eslavo, spelled E-S-L-A-V-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo aos eslavos
  2. 2
    descendente desse povo
  3. 3
    relacionado às línguas eslavas

Synonyms

eslávicoeslavônio

This word in other languages

eslavo(Español)slave(Français)slawisch(Deutsch)

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 "eslavo"?
"eslavo" is spelled E-S-L-A-V-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɪs.ˈla.vʊ/.
What does "eslavo" mean?
As an adjective, "eslavo" means: relativo aos eslavos
How do you pronounce "eslavo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "eslavo" is /ɪs.ˈla.vʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "eslavo" come from?
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Using “eslavo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-L-A-V-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɪs.ˈla.vʊ/ (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