Pascoela
The verdict
“Pascoela” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - entre os cristãos, nome dado à semana e ao domingo depois da Páscoa
Corpus desk
Index PT-pascoela · Pascoela · Portuguese
Pascoela · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Pascoela |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Pascoela” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Pascoela is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "entre os cristãos, nome dado à semana e ao domingo depois da Páscoa".
Pascoela has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 Pascoela, spelled P-A-S-C-O-E-L-A.
Definition
- 1entre os cristãos, nome dado à semana e ao domingo depois da Páscoa
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how Pascoela appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ao domingo de Pascoela pela manhã, determinou o Capitão ir ouvir missa e sermão naquele ilhéu.
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.