primeiro de abril

phrase

The verdict

“primeiro de abril” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
17
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - 91.º dia do ano no calendário gregoriano (92.º em anos bissextos)

Key facts for primeiro de abril
PropertyValue
Headwordprimeiro de abril
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters17
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “primeiro de abril” sits in Portuguese frequency

primeiro de abril falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

primeiro de abril is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

primeiro de abril has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is primeiro de abril, spelled P-R-I-M-E-I-R-O- -D-E- -A-B-R-I-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    91.º dia do ano no calendário gregoriano (92.º em anos bissextos)
  2. 2
    enganação, peça, comumente, mas não exclusivamente, associada ao Dia da Mentira

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "primeiro de abril"?
"primeiro de abril" is spelled P-R-I-M-E-I-R-O- -D-E- -A-B-R-I-L.
What does "primeiro de abril" mean?
As a phrase, "primeiro de abril" means: 91.º dia do ano no calendário gregoriano (92.º em anos bissextos)
What language does "primeiro de abril" come from?
"primeiro de abril" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “primeiro de abril”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-R-I-M-E-I-R-O- -D-E- -A-B-R-I-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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