ríspido

/ˈʀiʃ.pi.du/

//ˈʀiʃ.pi.du// adj

The verdict

“ríspido” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #81,627 among 1,668 “R” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,627
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,668
“R” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - áspero

Key facts for ríspido
PropertyValue
Headwordríspido
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ˈʀiʃ.pi.du/
Letters7
Frequency rank#81,627
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ríspido” 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). ríspido lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

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

Rare enough to double-check

ríspido is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #81,627 among 1,668 “R” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈʀiʃ.pi.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for ríspido in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is ríspido, spelled R-Í-S-P-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    áspero
  2. 2
    grosseiro, rude, intratável
  3. 3
    severo, rígido

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 "ríspido"?
"ríspido" is spelled R-Í-S-P-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈʀiʃ.pi.du/.
What does "ríspido" mean?
As an adjective, "ríspido" means: áspero
How do you pronounce "ríspido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ríspido" is /ˈʀiʃ.pi.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ríspido" come from?
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Using “ríspido”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is R-Í-S-P-I-D-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈʀiʃ.pi.du/ (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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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