popó

/pɔ.ˈpɔ/

//pɔ.ˈpɔ// noun

The verdict

“popó” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #61,164 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,164
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-popo · popó · Portuguese

popó · rank #61,164 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,164
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH pontada

Nearest frequency peer: pontada (-3 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 “popó”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for popó
PropertyValue
Headwordpopó
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pɔ.ˈpɔ/
Letters4
Frequency rank#61,164
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “popó” em português

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “pontada” (#61,161), “ppk” (#61,168), “praiano” (#61,169). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “popó” fica em #61,164. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

popó is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #61,164 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /pɔ.ˈpɔ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "automóvel".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for popó, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is popó, spelled P-O-P-Ó.

Definition

  1. 1
    automóvel

Synonyms

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 "popó"?
"popó" is spelled P-O-P-Ó. The IPA pronunciation is /pɔ.ˈpɔ/.
What does "popó" mean?
As a noun, "popó" means: automóvel
How do you pronounce "popó"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "popó" is /pɔ.ˈpɔ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "popó" come from?
"popó" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "popó", 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