injurioso

/ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu/

//ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu// adj

The verdict

“injurioso” is outside the top-ranked Portuguese vocabulary, used as an adjective - the kind of word writers most often double-check.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - em que há injúria; ofensivo; infamante

Key facts for injurioso
PropertyValue
Headwordinjurioso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “injurioso” sits in Portuguese frequency

injurioso 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 injurioso is 9 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu/. 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: "em que há injúria; ofensivo; infamante".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for injurioso, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, 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 injurioso, spelled I-N-J-U-R-I-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    em que há injúria; ofensivo; infamante

Synonyms

injúrio

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 "injurioso"?
"injurioso" is spelled I-N-J-U-R-I-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu/.
What does "injurioso" mean?
As an adjective, "injurioso" means: em que há injúria; ofensivo; infamante
How do you pronounce "injurioso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "injurioso" is /ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "injurioso" come from?
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Using “injurioso”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-N-J-U-R-I-O-S-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ĩ.ʒu.ˈɾjo.zu/ (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