Idade da Pedra

/iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ/

//iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ// phrase

The verdict

“Idade da Pedra” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as a phrase - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - período da pré-história em que as ferramentas e armas eram feitas de pedra, madeira ou osso; divide-se em paleolítico, mesolítico e neolítico

Key facts for Idade da Pedra
PropertyValue
HeadwordIdade da Pedra
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
IPA/iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ/
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Idade da Pedra” sits in Portuguese frequency

Idade da Pedra 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.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for Idade da Pedra is 14 letters long, classified as a phrase, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ/. It sits outside the most-frequent rank tiers, which is often why uncommon words generate more spelling variants per reader. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "período da pré-história em que as ferramentas e armas eram feitas de pedra, madeira ou osso; divide-se em paleolítico, mesolítico e neolítico".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Idade da Pedra, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is Idade da Pedra, spelled I-D-A-D-E- -D-A- -P-E-D-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    período da pré-história em que as ferramentas e armas eram feitas de pedra, madeira ou osso; divide-se em paleolítico, mesolítico e neolítico

This word in other languages

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 "Idade da Pedra"?
"Idade da Pedra" is spelled I-D-A-D-E- -D-A- -P-E-D-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is /iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ/.
What does "Idade da Pedra" mean?
As a phrase, "Idade da Pedra" means: período da pré-história em que as ferramentas e armas eram feitas de pedra, madeira ou osso; divide-se em paleolítico, mesolítico e neolítico
How do you pronounce "Idade da Pedra"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Idade da Pedra" is /iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Idade da Pedra" come from?
"Idade da Pedra" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “Idade da Pedra”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-D-A-D-E- -D-A- -P-E-D-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /iˈdadɨ dɜ ˈpɛdrɜ/ (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