rapsódia
/ʀɐ.ˈpzɔ.djɐ/
The verdict
“rapsódia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #97,108 among 1,668 “R” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,108
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,668
- “R” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - peça próxima ao improviso, com fulcro em temas de inspiração folclórica
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rapsódia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʀɐ.ˈpzɔ.djɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #97,108 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rapsódia” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
rapsódia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #97,108 among 1,668 “R” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʀɐ.ˈpzɔ.djɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for rapsódia in our index, 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 rapsódia, spelled R-A-P-S-Ó-D-I-A.
Definition
- 1peça próxima ao improviso, com fulcro em temas de inspiração folclórica
- 2recitação de um poema (épico, geralmente), como ocorria na Grécia antiga
- 3episódio de poema homérico
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.
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Using “rapsódia”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-A-P-S-Ó-D-I-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ʀɐ.ˈpzɔ.djɐ/ (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
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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.