jaspe
/ˈʒaʃ.pɨ/
The verdict
“jaspe” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #93,908 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #93,908
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - variedade de quartzo opaco, compacto, criptocristalino usualmente de cor vermelha usado em peças decorativas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | jaspe |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈʒaʃ.pɨ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #93,908 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “jaspe” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for jaspe is 5 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈʒaʃ.pɨ/. Corpus data places it at rank #93,908 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "variedade de quartzo opaco, compacto, criptocristalino usualmente de cor vermelha usado em peças decorativas".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for jaspe, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is jaspe, spelled J-A-S-P-E.
Definition
- 1variedade de quartzo opaco, compacto, criptocristalino usualmente de cor vermelha usado em peças decorativas
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); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “jaspe”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is J-A-S-P-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈʒaʃ.pɨ/ (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.