solapar

verb

The verdict

“solapar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fazer cova ou lapa em; escavar

Corpus desk

Index PT-solapar · solapar · Portuguese

solapar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "S" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for solapar
PropertyValue
Headwordsolapar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “solapar” em português

solaparfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

solapar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for solapar, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is solapar, spelled S-O-L-A-P-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    fazer cova ou lapa em; escavar
  2. 2
    minar
  3. 3
    destruir sorrateiramente; abalar os fundamentos; provocar a ruína de
  4. 4
    esconder-se, ocultar-se

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how solapar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. solapar o moral da tropa

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 "solapar"?
"solapar" is spelled S-O-L-A-P-A-R.
What does "solapar" mean?
As a verb, "solapar" means: fazer cova ou lapa em; escavar
What language does "solapar" come from?
"solapar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list