gonorreia

/ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ/

//ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ// noun

The verdict

“gonorreia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #52,770 among 1,241 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,770
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,241
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - corrimento mucopurulento pela uretra

Key facts for gonorreia
PropertyValue
Headwordgonorreia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#52,770
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “gonorreia” 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). gonorreia 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

gonorreia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #52,770 among 1,241 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gonorreia, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. 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.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is gonorreia, spelled G-O-N-O-R-R-E-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    corrimento mucopurulento pela uretra
  2. 2
    blenorragia

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 "gonorreia"?
"gonorreia" is spelled G-O-N-O-R-R-E-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ/.
What does "gonorreia" mean?
As a noun, "gonorreia" means: corrimento mucopurulento pela uretra
How do you pronounce "gonorreia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "gonorreia" is /ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "gonorreia" come from?
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Using “gonorreia”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is G-O-N-O-R-R-E-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɡu.nu.ˈRɐj.ɐ/ (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