pipo

/ˈpi.pu/

//ˈpi.pu// noun

The verdict

“pipo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #55,158 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,158
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pequena pipa

Corpus desk

Index PT-pipo · pipo · Portuguese

pipo · rank #55,158 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #55,158
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH PEM

Nearest frequency peer: PEM (-6 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 “pipo”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “pipo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
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)

Cauda longa: rank de “pipo” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).pipocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “PEM” (#55,152), “pombinhos” (#55,164), “pedonal” (#55,150). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “pipo” fica em #55,158. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pipo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #55,158 among 1,578 “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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "pipo", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list