pipo

/ˈpi.pu/

//ˈpi.pu// noun

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The verdict

“pipo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #55,158 among 3,113 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,158
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - pequena pipa

Key facts for pipo
PropertyValue
Headwordpipo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpi.pu/
Letters4
Frequency rank#55,158
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pipo” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pipo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pipo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #55,158 among 3,113 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpi.pu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

pipo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, 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 easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is pipo, spelled P-I-P-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    pequena pipa
  2. 2
    barril
  3. 3
    barriga de grávida

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pipo"?
"pipo" is spelled P-I-P-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpi.pu/.
What does "pipo" mean?
As a noun, "pipo" means: pequena pipa
How do you pronounce "pipo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pipo" is /ˈpi.pu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pipo" come from?
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Using “pipo”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-I-P-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈpi.pu/ (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

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list