exéquias

/i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ/

//i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ// noun

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The verdict

“exéquias” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,814 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,814
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - cerimônias ou honras fúnebres

Key facts for exéquias
PropertyValue
Headwordexéquias
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#92,814
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “exéquias” 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). exéquias 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

exéquias is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,814 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "cerimônias ou honras fúnebres".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for exéquias, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is exéquias, spelled E-X-É-Q-U-I-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    cerimônias ou honras fúnebres

This word in other languages

obsèques(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 "exéquias"?
"exéquias" is spelled E-X-É-Q-U-I-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is /i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ/.
What does "exéquias" mean?
As a noun, "exéquias" means: cerimônias ou honras fúnebres
How do you pronounce "exéquias"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exéquias" is /i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exéquias" come from?
"exéquias" 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 “exéquias”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-X-É-Q-U-I-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /i.ˈzɛ.kjɐʃ/ (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