# espinho

> Portuguese word · Noun · IPA /iʃ.ˈpi.ɲu/ · frequency rank #16,755

## Definitions
1. parte aguda e picante de um vegetal
2. pico
3. cerda rija de alguns animais

## Easily confused with
- **espirro** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espinho-vs-espirro)
- **espião** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espiao-vs-espinho)
- **espelho** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espelho-vs-espinho)
- **empenho** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/empenho-vs-espinho)
- **espinha** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espinha-vs-espinho)
- **espanto** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espanto-vs-espinho)
- **espinal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espinal-vs-espinho)
- **espanhol** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espanhol-vs-espinho)
- **espinhal** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/espinhal-vs-espinho)

## Common misspellings (10)
`epsinho`, `esipnho`, `espihno`, `espinhho`, `espinnho`, `espinoh`, `espniho`, `esppinho`, `esspinho`, `sepinho`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/espinho