esporro

noun

The verdict

“esporro” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #82,052 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,052
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - bronca; reprimenda; puxão de orelha

Key facts for esporro
PropertyValue
Headwordesporro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#82,052
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “esporro” 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). esporro lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

esporro is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #82,052 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

esporro doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 esporro, spelled E-S-P-O-R-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    bronca; reprimenda; puxão de orelha
  2. 2
    ejaculação; esperma; sêmen
  3. 3
    estrondo; barulho intenso e repentino

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); 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 "esporro"?
"esporro" is spelled E-S-P-O-R-R-O.
What does "esporro" mean?
As a noun, "esporro" means: bronca; reprimenda; puxão de orelha
What language does "esporro" come from?
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Using “esporro”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-S-P-O-R-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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