module

/ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl/

//ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl// noun

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The verdict

“module” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,177 among 2,261 “M” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#71,177
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,261
“M” headwords

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

Key facts for module
PropertyValue
Headwordmodule
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl/
Letters6
Frequency rank#71,177
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “module” 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). module 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

module is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,177 among 2,261 “M” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "módulo".

No misspelling variants are generated for module in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

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 module, spelled M-O-D-U-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    módulo

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 "module"?
"module" is spelled M-O-D-U-L-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl/.
What does "module" mean?
As a noun, "module" means: módulo
How do you pronounce "module"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "module" is /ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "module" come from?
"module" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “module”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is M-O-D-U-L-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈmɒd͡ʒuːl/ ou /ˈmɒdjuːl/ (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

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