talho

/ˈta.ʎu/

//ˈta.ʎu// noun

The verdict

“talho” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #53,051 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,051
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - talhadura

Corpus desk

Index PT-talho · talho · Portuguese

talho · rank #53,051 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #53,051
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH taurino

Nearest frequency peer: taurino (+2 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 “talho”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “talho” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for talho
PropertyValue
Headwordtalho
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈta.ʎu/
Letters5
Frequency rank#53,051
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “talho” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.talhocai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “taurino” (#53,053), “temerário” (#53,055), “torrão” (#53,059). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “talho” fica em #53,051. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

talho is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #53,051 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈta.ʎu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 7 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for talho in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is talho, spelled T-A-L-H-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    talhadura
  2. 2
    corte feito com objeto cortante
  3. 3
    toro de árvore, cepo, banco pequeno para uma só pessoa
  4. 4
    casa onde se corta e vende carne; açougue
  5. 5
    forma; feição; talhe; talha
  6. 6
    corte; desbate
  7. 7
    espaço de terra cultivável entre dois regos

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "talho"?
"talho" is spelled T-A-L-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈta.ʎu/.
What does "talho" mean?
As a noun, "talho" means: talhadura
How do you pronounce "talho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "talho" is /ˈta.ʎu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "talho" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "talho", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list