guapo

adj

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The verdict

“guapo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,880 among 1,241 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,880
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,241
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - lindo

Key facts for guapo
PropertyValue
Headwordguapo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters5
Frequency rank#68,880
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “guapo” 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). guapo 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

guapo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,880 among 1,241 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for guapo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is guapo, spelled G-U-A-P-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    lindo
  2. 2
    valente, bravo, corajoso

This word in other languages

guapo(Español)

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 "guapo"?
"guapo" is spelled G-U-A-P-O.
What does "guapo" mean?
As an adjective, "guapo" means: lindo
What language does "guapo" come from?
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Using “guapo”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is G-U-A-P-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • 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