rabisco

/Rɐ.ˈbiʃ.ku/

//Rɐ.ˈbiʃ.ku// noun

The verdict

“rabisco” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #53,527 among 963 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,527
frequency rank, Portuguese
963
“R” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index PT-rabisco · rabisco · Portuguese

rabisco · rank #53,527 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,527
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 963
  • PHOTO-FINISH puppy

Nearest frequency peer: puppy (-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 “rabisco”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for rabisco
PropertyValue
Headwordrabisco
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/Rɐ.ˈbiʃ.ku/
Letters7
Frequency rank#53,527
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “rabisco” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).rabiscocai 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: “puppy” (#53,521), “regard” (#53,539), “primus” (#53,510). Entre 963 lemas com “R”, “rabisco” fica em #53,527. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

rabisco is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #53,527 among 963 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /Rɐ.ˈbiʃ.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for rabisco in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is rabisco, spelled R-A-B-I-S-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    risco tortuoso
  2. 2
    diz-se dos bocados de cortiça dispersos pelos caminhos ou debaixo dos sobreiros

Synonyms

garatujarabisca

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 "rabisco"?
"rabisco" is spelled R-A-B-I-S-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /Rɐ.ˈbiʃ.ku/.
What does "rabisco" mean?
As a noun, "rabisco" means: risco tortuoso
How do you pronounce "rabisco"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rabisco" is /Rɐ.ˈbiʃ.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list