rello
/ˈre.ʎʊ/
The verdict
“rello” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - corda grossa e longa usada para prender a carga de um transporte
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | rello |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈre.ʎʊ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “rello” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
rello is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈre.ʎʊ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for rello, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is rello, spelled R-E-L-L-O.
Definition
- 1corda grossa e longa usada para prender a carga de um transporte
- 2porco pequeno que aínda mama ou que deixou de fazê-lo há pouco
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 "rello"?
What does "rello" mean?
How do you pronounce "rello"?
What language does "rello" come from?
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Using “rello”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-E-L-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈre.ʎʊ/ (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
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.