trecho

//'tɾe.ʃu// noun

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#3,171

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

8

similar word pairs

trecho is aPortuguesenoun. It means: espaço de tempo ou de lugar Pronounced /'tɾe.ʃu/. It ranks #3,171 in Portuguese word frequency. Often confused with troço and trevo.

Key facts for trecho
PropertyValue
Headwordtrecho
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/'tɾe.ʃu/
Letters6
Frequency rank#3,171
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs8
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of trecho in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for trecho is 6 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /'tɾe.ʃu/. Corpus data places it at rank #3,171 in overall Portuguese word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 7 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for trecho, with forms such as "rtecho", "tercho", and "trceho". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 8 confusable-pair relationships, "troço", "trevo", "trenó", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is trecho, spelled T-R-E-C-H-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    espaço de tempo ou de lugar
  2. 2
    parte de uma obra literária ou musical
  3. 3
    parte de um todo
  4. 4
    parte de uma estrada ou de um rio
  5. 5
    entre motoristas profissionais, sobretudo caminhoneiros, partes de uma estrada entre duas paradas obrigatórias (para descanso, reabastecimento ou outro motivo)
  6. 6
    passagem aérea que dá direito a ida ou a volta, somente
  7. 7
    pedra miúda e geralmente vermelha com a qual os pedreiros riscam, com ajuda de régua, as pedras que devem ser preparadas

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: rtecho,tercho,trceho,treccho,trechho,trecoh,trehco,trrecho,ttrecho

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for trecho

Misspelling Variants of "trecho"

rtecho6tercho6trceho6treccho7trechho7trecoh6trehco6trrecho7
Misspelling Variants of "trecho"

Frequency rank: #3,171 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "trecho"?
"trecho" is spelled T-R-E-C-H-O. The IPA pronunciation is /'tɾe.ʃu/.
What does "trecho" mean?
As a noun, "trecho" means: espaço de tempo ou de lugar
What words are commonly confused with "trecho"?
"trecho" is commonly confused with "troço", "trevo", "trenó". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "trecho"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "trecho" is /'tɾe.ʃu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "trecho" come from?
"trecho" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter T in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.