sêmola
/ˈse.mu.lɐ/
The verdict
“sêmola” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - fécula da farinha de arroz
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | sêmola |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈse.mu.lɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “sêmola” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
sêmola is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈse.mu.lɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fécula da farinha de arroz".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for sêmola, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is sêmola, spelled S-Ê-M-O-L-A.
Definition
- 1fécula da farinha de arroz
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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 “sêmola”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is S-Ê-M-O-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈse.mu.lɐ/ (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.