pesco
/'pes.ko/
The verdict
“pesco” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,370 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #68,370
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,578
- “P” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - insolente, desvergonhado; linguareiro
Corpus desk
Index PT-pesco · pesco · Portuguese
pesco · rank #68,370 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #68,370
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,578
- PHOTO-FINISH pesce
Nearest frequency peer: pesce (-1 rank slots)
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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “pesco”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- pendor
pendor
31,641 corpus weight
- pendular
pendular
31,640 corpus weight
- pesce
pesce
31,632 corpus weight
- pesco
pesco
31,631 corpus weight
- piar
piar
31,630 corpus weight
- prelo
prelo
31,621 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “pesco” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pesco |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /'pes.ko/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #68,370 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “pesco” em português
Rare enough to double-check
pesco is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,370 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /'pes.ko/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "insolente, desvergonhado; linguareiro".
Zero misspellings are on record for pesco in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is pesco, spelled P-E-S-C-O.
Definition
- 1insolente, desvergonhado; linguareiro
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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