párpado
/ˈpɑrrpɑdu/
The verdict
“párpado” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - o mesmo que pálpebra
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | párpado |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈpɑrrpɑdu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “párpado” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
párpado is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpɑrrpɑdu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "o mesmo que pálpebra".
párpado has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is párpado, spelled P-Á-R-P-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1o mesmo que pálpebra
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 "párpado"?
What does "párpado" mean?
How do you pronounce "párpado"?
What language does "párpado" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “párpado”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-Á-R-P-A-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈpɑrrpɑdu/ (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.