solha
/ˈso.ʎɐ/
The verdict
“solha” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #96,231 among 1,185 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,231
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,185
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - peixe da família dos Pleuronectídeos de corpo achatado
Corpus desk
Index PT-solha · solha · Portuguese
solha · rank #96,231 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,231
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,185
- PHOTO-FINISH spite
Nearest frequency peer: spite (+6 rank slots)
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.
Ranks da cauda longa perto de “solha”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- senho
senho
3,802 corpus weight
- skincare
skincare
3,780 corpus weight
- solha
solha
3,770 corpus weight
- spite
spite
3,764 corpus weight
- superclássi…
superclássico
3,754 corpus weight
- treated
treated
3,725 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “solha” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | solha |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈso.ʎɐ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #96,231 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “solha” em português
Rare enough to double-check
solha is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #96,231 among 1,185 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈso.ʎɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for solha, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is solha, spelled S-O-L-H-A.
Definition
- 1peixe da família dos Pleuronectídeos de corpo achatado
- 2bofetada
- 3nome comum aplicado a uma espécie de linguado, no caso a Paralichthys brasiliensis, comum no litoral atlântico do país
Synonyms
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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.
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