oblíqua
/ɔ.ˈbli.kwɐ/
The verdict
“oblíqua” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #68,343 in Portuguese word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #68,343
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - feminino de oblíquo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | oblíqua |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɔ.ˈbli.kwɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #68,343 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “oblíqua” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for oblíqua is 7 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɔ.ˈbli.kwɐ/. Corpus data places it at rank #68,343 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "feminino de oblíquo".
oblíqua has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is oblíqua, spelled O-B-L-Í-Q-U-A.
Definition
- 1feminino de oblíquo
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 “oblíqua”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is O-B-L-Í-Q-U-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɔ.ˈbli.kwɐ/ (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.