excremento

/ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu/

//ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu// noun

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The verdict

“excremento” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #74,731 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,731
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - substância resultante do processo de digestão, pode ou não se encontrar em estado sólido, normalmente de coloração marrom

Key facts for excremento
PropertyValue
Headwordexcremento
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu/
Letters10
Frequency rank#74,731
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “excremento” 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). excremento 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

excremento is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #74,731 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for excremento in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is excremento, spelled E-X-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    substância resultante do processo de digestão, pode ou não se encontrar em estado sólido, normalmente de coloração marrom
  2. 2
    matéria que se excreta, fezes, urina, suor

Synonyms

merdacocôbostafezes

This word in other languages

excrement(English)excremento(Español)excrément(Français)

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 "excremento"?
"excremento" is spelled E-X-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu/.
What does "excremento" mean?
As a noun, "excremento" means: substância resultante do processo de digestão, pode ou não se encontrar em estado sólido, normalmente de coloração marrom
How do you pronounce "excremento"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "excremento" is /ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "excremento" come from?
"excremento" 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 “excremento”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-X-C-R-E-M-E-N-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɐjʃ.kɾɨ.ˈmẽ.tu/ (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