hexágono

/ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ/

//ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ// noun

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The verdict

“hexágono” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,600 among 995 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#75,600
frequency rank, Portuguese
995
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - polígono de seis ângulos e seis lados

Key facts for hexágono
PropertyValue
Headwordhexágono
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#75,600
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hexágono” 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). hexágono 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

hexágono is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,600 among 995 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "polígono de seis ângulos e seis lados".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for hexágono, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is hexágono, spelled H-E-X-Á-G-O-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    polígono de seis ângulos e seis lados

This word in other languages

hexagon(English)hexágono(Español)hexagone(Français)Sechseck(Deutsch)

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 "hexágono"?
"hexágono" is spelled H-E-X-Á-G-O-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ/.
What does "hexágono" mean?
As a noun, "hexágono" means: polígono de seis ângulos e seis lados
How do you pronounce "hexágono"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hexágono" is /ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hexágono" come from?
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Using “hexágono”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is H-E-X-Á-G-O-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ek.ˈsa.go.nʊ/ (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