papo
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#2,897
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
papo is aPortuguesenoun. It means: dilatação existente no esôfago da maioria das aves Pronounced /ˈpa.pu/. It ranks #2,897 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with pó and paz.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | papo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈpa.pu/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #2,897 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for papo is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈpa.pu/. Corpus data places it at rank #2,897 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for papo, with forms such as "appo", "paop", and "pappo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "pó", "paz", "pro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is papo, spelled P-A-P-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1dilatação existente no esôfago da maioria das aves
- 2estômago
- 3conversa
- 4fala ou afirmação que faz-se frente a uma demanda, argumentação, pedido, reclamação, que tem como objetivo fazer o interlocutor queixoso cessar, mas que não se tem real intenção, disposição, desejo ou iniciativa de realizar conformemente
- 5excrescência em forma de penacho, sobreposta a certas sementes, depois de passada a florescência
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: appo,paop,pappo,ppao,ppapo
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for papo
Misspelling Variants of "papo"
Frequency rank: #2,897 in Portuguese
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Nearby Portuguese words
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