râguebi

//ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi//

///ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi/// noun

The verdict

“râguebi” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #64,475 among 1,668 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#64,475
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,668
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - desporto coletivo originário da Inglaterra em que duas equipas/equipes de 15 jogadores se enfrentam, usando as mãos e os pés, na tentativa de levar a bola oval até a linha de fundo adversária ou fa...

Key facts for râguebi
PropertyValue
Headwordrâguebi
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA//ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi//
Letters7
Frequency rank#64,475
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “râguebi” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). râguebi lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

râguebi is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #64,475 among 1,668 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed //ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi//. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "desporto coletivo originário da Inglaterra em que duas equipas/equipes de 15 jogadores se enfrentam, usando as mãos e os pés, na tentativa de levar a bola oval até a linha de fundo adversária ou fa...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for râguebi, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is râguebi, spelled R-Â-G-U-E-B-I.

Definition

  1. 1
    desporto coletivo originário da Inglaterra em que duas equipas/equipes de 15 jogadores se enfrentam, usando as mãos e os pés, na tentativa de levar a bola oval até a linha de fundo adversária ou fazê-la passar por entre as traves da meta, sobre aquela linha

This word in other languages

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 "râguebi"?
"râguebi" is spelled R-Â-G-U-E-B-I. The IPA pronunciation is //ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi//.
What does "râguebi" mean?
As a noun, "râguebi" means: desporto coletivo originário da Inglaterra em que duas equipas/equipes de 15 jogadores se enfrentam, usando as mãos e os pés, na tentativa de levar a bola oval até a linha de fundo adversária ou fa...
How do you pronounce "râguebi"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "râguebi" is //ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi//. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "râguebi" come from?
"râguebi" 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 “râguebi”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-Â-G-U-E-B-I - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as //ˈRɐ.ɡi.bi// (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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