sumptuoso

/sũˈp.two.zu/

//sũˈp.two.zu// adj

The verdict

“sumptuoso” 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 September 3, 2026) - luxuoso, grandioso

Corpus desk

Index PT-sumptuoso · sumptuoso · Portuguese

sumptuoso · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 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 sumptuoso
PropertyValue
Headwordsumptuoso
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/sũˈp.two.zu/
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “sumptuoso” em português

sumptuosonão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

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

Rare enough to double-check

sumptuoso is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /sũˈp.two.zu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "luxuoso, grandioso".

No misspelling variants are generated for sumptuoso in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is sumptuoso, spelled S-U-M-P-T-U-O-S-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    luxuoso, grandioso

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 "sumptuoso"?
"sumptuoso" is spelled S-U-M-P-T-U-O-S-O. The IPA pronunciation is /sũˈp.two.zu/.
What does "sumptuoso" mean?
As an adjective, "sumptuoso" means: luxuoso, grandioso
How do you pronounce "sumptuoso"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sumptuoso" is /sũˈp.two.zu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sumptuoso" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list