pintainho
The verdict
“pintainho” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - filhote de galinha recém-nascido; ave doméstica jovem, geralmente coberta por penugem amarela
Corpus desk
Index PT-pintainho · pintainho · Portuguese
pintainho · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | pintainho |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “pintainho” em português
Rare enough to double-check
pintainho is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for pintainho in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is pintainho, spelled P-I-N-T-A-I-N-H-O.
Definition
- 1filhote de galinha recém-nascido; ave doméstica jovem, geralmente coberta por penugem amarela
- 2estágio inicial de desenvolvimento de aves criadas em sistemas de avicultura
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pintainho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O pintainho saiu do ovo e começou a seguir a mãe pelo galinheiro
Os pintainhos devem ser mantidos em ambiente aquecido nos primeiros dias de vida
This word in other languages
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.