hele

/ɦɛlɛ/

//ɦɛlɛ// intj

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The verdict

“hele” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Mira aquí!

Key facts for hele
PropertyValue
Headwordhele
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechInterjection
IPA/ɦɛlɛ/
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hele” sits in Portuguese frequency

hele falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hele is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed /ɦɛlɛ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Mira aquí!".

No generated misspelling entries exist for hele in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is hele, spelled H-E-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Mira aquí!

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hele"?
"hele" is spelled H-E-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ɦɛlɛ/.
What does "hele" mean?
As an interjection, "hele" means: Mira aquí!
How do you pronounce "hele"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hele" is /ɦɛlɛ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hele" come from?
"hele" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “hele”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is H-E-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ɦɛlɛ/ (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
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