glote
Letters
5 characters
Frequency Rank
#92,868
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
0
similar word pairs
glote is aPortuguesenoun. It means: abertura triangular na parte mais estreita da laringe, circunscrita pelas duas pregas vocais inferiores, com cerca de 16 mm de comprimento e abertura máxima de cerca de 12 mm Pronounced /ˈɡlɔ.tɨ/.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glote |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɡlɔ.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #92,868 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for glote is 5 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈɡlɔ.tɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #92,868 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for glote in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is glote, spelled G-L-O-T-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1abertura triangular na parte mais estreita da laringe, circunscrita pelas duas pregas vocais inferiores, com cerca de 16 mm de comprimento e abertura máxima de cerca de 12 mm
- 2espaço compreendido entre as pregas vocais e que, durante a respiração (e a articulação das consoantes surdas e das aspiradas), tem forma triangular, fechando-se na produção das vogais, das consoantes sonoras e dos glides, quando o fluxo de ar, ao passar através das pregas vocais levemente relaxadas, ocasiona a sua vibração, a que se dá o nome de voz ou sonoridade
Frequency rank: #92,868 in Portuguese
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