larica

/la.ˈɾi.kə/

//la.ˈɾi.kə// noun

The verdict

“larica” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #78,887 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#78,887
frequency rank, Portuguese
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - fome

Key facts for larica
PropertyValue
Headwordlarica
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/la.ˈɾi.kə/
Letters6
Frequency rank#78,887
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “larica” 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). larica lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for larica is 6 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /la.ˈɾi.kə/. Corpus data places it at rank #78,887 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for larica, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is larica, spelled L-A-R-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    fome
  2. 2
    fome proveniente do consumo de maconha
  3. 3
    planta herbácea de nome científico Lolium temulentum que comumente medra junto ao trigo
  4. 4
    planta leguminosa que cresce entre o trigo, da espécie Vicia angustifolia

Synonyms

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "larica"?
"larica" is spelled L-A-R-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is /la.ˈɾi.kə/.
What does "larica" mean?
As a noun, "larica" means: fome
How do you pronounce "larica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "larica" is /la.ˈɾi.kə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "larica" come from?
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Using “larica”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is L-A-R-I-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /la.ˈɾi.kə/ (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