pó
Letters
2 characters
Frequency Rank
#3,718
in Portuguese word usage
Misspellings
0
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
pó is aPortuguesenoun. It means: parte da terra formada por pequenos grânulos Pronounced /ˈpɔ/. It ranks #3,718 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with PT and por.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pó |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈpɔ/ |
| Letters | 2 |
| Frequency rank | #3,718 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for pó is 2 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈpɔ/. Corpus data places it at rank #3,718 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
No frequent misspelling variants are recorded for pó in our index, suggesting the orthography either follows predictable Portuguese patterns or the word is uncommon enough that typo corpora lack signal.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "PT", "por", "pro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is pó, spelled P-Ó, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1parte da terra formada por pequenos grânulos
- 2pequenas partículas de qualquer substância sólida
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Frequency rank: #3,718 in Portuguese
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