schmutzig
/ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
The verdict
“schmutzig” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - sujo
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | schmutzig |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/ ouvir^(fonte ?) |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “schmutzig” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
schmutzig is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for schmutzig in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is schmutzig, spelled S-C-H-M-U-T-Z-I-G.
Definition
- 1sujo
- 2indecente
Antonyms
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.
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Using “schmutzig”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-C-H-M-U-T-Z-I-G - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈʃmʊt͡sɪç/ ouvir^(fonte ?) (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.