irreparável

adj

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The verdict

“irreparável” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,692 among 1,526 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#51,692
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,526
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - não reparável; que não se pode consertar

Key facts for irreparável
PropertyValue
Headwordirreparável
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Frequency rank#51,692
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “irreparável” 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). irreparável 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

irreparável is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,692 among 1,526 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "não reparável; que não se pode consertar".

No misspelling variants are generated for irreparável in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is irreparável, spelled I-R-R-E-P-A-R-Á-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    não reparável; que não se pode consertar

Antonyms

reparável

This word in other languages

irreparable(English)irreparable(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 "irreparável"?
"irreparável" is spelled I-R-R-E-P-A-R-Á-V-E-L.
What does "irreparável" mean?
As an adjective, "irreparável" means: não reparável; que não se pode consertar
What language does "irreparável" come from?
"irreparável" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “irreparável”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-R-R-E-P-A-R-Á-V-E-L - 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