pareo

/ˈpaː.re.oː/

//ˈpaː.re.oː// verb

The verdict

“pareo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
5
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aparecer; estar visível, aparente.

Corpus desk

Index PT-pareo · pareo · Portuguese

pareo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for pareo
PropertyValue
Headwordpareo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈpaː.re.oː/
Letters5
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “pareo” em português

pareoestá além das 100.000 formas mais frequentes do português, na cauda de léxico especializado ou pouco usado.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pareo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈpaː.re.oː/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

pareo has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is pareo, spelled P-A-R-E-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    aparecer; estar visível, aparente.
  2. 2
    obedecer (com dativo).

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pareo"?
"pareo" is spelled P-A-R-E-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpaː.re.oː/.
What does "pareo" mean?
As a verb, "pareo" means: aparecer; estar visível, aparente.
How do you pronounce "pareo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pareo" is /ˈpaː.re.oː/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pareo" come from?
"pareo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list