irrespirável

adj

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The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
12
letters

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

Key facts for irrespirável
PropertyValue
Headwordirrespirável
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “irrespirável” sits in Portuguese frequency

irrespirável 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

irrespirável is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que não se pode respirar".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for irrespirável, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

No borrowing history is documented 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 irrespirável, spelled I-R-R-E-S-P-I-R-Á-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    que não se pode respirar

This word in other languages

irrespirable(English)

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 "irrespirável"?
"irrespirável" is spelled I-R-R-E-S-P-I-R-Á-V-E-L.
What does "irrespirável" mean?
As an adjective, "irrespirável" means: que não se pode respirar
What language does "irrespirável" come from?
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Using “irrespirável”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is I-R-R-E-S-P-I-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
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