pé de cabra
/ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈka.bɾɐ/
The verdict
“pé de cabra” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - tipo de alavanca de ferro ou aço com a ponta de trabalho cuneiforme e bifurcada, usada para abertura de caixas e retirada de pregos, bem como para o arrombamento de portas ou janelas
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pé de cabra |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈka.bɾɐ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “pé de cabra” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
pé de cabra is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈka.bɾɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for pé de cabra, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is pé de cabra, spelled P-É- -D-E- -C-A-B-R-A.
Definition
- 1tipo de alavanca de ferro ou aço com a ponta de trabalho cuneiforme e bifurcada, usada para abertura de caixas e retirada de pregos, bem como para o arrombamento de portas ou janelas
- 2bala de calibre baixo
- 3diabo
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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.
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Using “pé de cabra”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-É- -D-E- -C-A-B-R-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈpɛ d͡ʒi ˈka.bɾɐ/ (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.