falcão-de-inverno
/fal.'koŋ de iŋ.'bɛr.nɤ/
The verdict
“falcão-de-inverno” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 17
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - esmerilhão (Falco columbarius)
Corpus desk
Index PT-falcao-de-inverno · falcão-de-inverno · Portuguese
falcão-de-inverno · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 17 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | falcão-de-inverno |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /fal.'koŋ de iŋ.'bɛr.nɤ/ |
| Letters | 17 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “falcão-de-inverno” em português
Rare enough to double-check
falcão-de-inverno is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /fal.'koŋ de iŋ.'bɛr.nɤ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "esmerilhão (Falco columbarius)".
No generated misspelling entries exist for falcão-de-inverno in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is falcão-de-inverno, spelled F-A-L-C-Ã-O---D-E---I-N-V-E-R-N-O.
Definition
- 1esmerilhão (Falco columbarius)
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.