espumoso

/iʃ.pu.ˈmo.zu/

//iʃ.pu.ˈmo.zu// adj

The verdict

“espumoso” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #82,053 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#82,053
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que forma espuma

Corpus desk

Index PT-espumoso · espumoso · Portuguese

espumoso · rank #82,053 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #82,053
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH esporro

Nearest frequency peer: esporro (-1 rank slots)

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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “espumoso”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “espumoso” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for espumoso
PropertyValue
Headwordespumoso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/iʃ.pu.ˈmo.zu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#82,053
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “espumoso” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.espumosocai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “esporro” (#82,052), “entonces” (#82,041), “fatela” (#82,069). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “espumoso” fica em #82,053. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

espumoso is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #82,053 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /iʃ.pu.ˈmo.zu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que forma espuma".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for espumoso, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is espumoso, spelled E-S-P-U-M-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que forma espuma

Synonyms

escumosoespumanteespúmeo

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 "espumoso"?
"espumoso" is spelled E-S-P-U-M-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.pu.ˈmo.zu/.
What does "espumoso" mean?
As an adjective, "espumoso" means: que forma espuma
How do you pronounce "espumoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "espumoso" is /iʃ.pu.ˈmo.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "espumoso" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "espumoso", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list