volúpia

/vu.ˈlu.pjɐ/

//vu.ˈlu.pjɐ// noun

The verdict

“volúpia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #56,461 among 501 “V” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,461
frequency rank, Portuguese
501
“V” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - O mesmo que luxúria; lascívia; prazer sexual.

Corpus desk

Index PT-volupia · volúpia · Portuguese

volúpia · rank #56,461 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #56,461
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 501
  • PHOTO-FINISH vulcânico

Nearest frequency peer: vulcânico (+1 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.

Frequency neighbourhood for “volúpia”

Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)

corpus weight

What this shows Bars show where “volúpia” sits against the nearest ranked Portuguese headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for volúpia
PropertyValue
Headwordvolúpia
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/vu.ˈlu.pjɐ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#56,461
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “volúpia” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). volúpia lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

volúpia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #56,461 among 501 “V” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /vu.ˈlu.pjɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for volúpia in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is volúpia, spelled V-O-L-Ú-P-I-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    O mesmo que luxúria; lascívia; prazer sexual.
  2. 2
    Grande prazer.

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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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "volúpia"?
"volúpia" is spelled V-O-L-Ú-P-I-A. The IPA pronunciation is /vu.ˈlu.pjɐ/.
What does "volúpia" mean?
As a noun, "volúpia" means: O mesmo que luxúria; lascívia; prazer sexual.
How do you pronounce "volúpia"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "volúpia" is /vu.ˈlu.pjɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "volúpia" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list