whopper

noun

The verdict

“whopper” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #94,370 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.

#94,370
frequency rank, Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - algo notavelmente grande

Key facts for whopper
PropertyValue
Headwordwhopper
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters7
Frequency rank#94,370
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “whopper” 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). whopper lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for whopper is 7 letters long, classified as a noun. Corpus data places it at rank #94,370 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for whopper, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is whopper, spelled W-H-O-P-P-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    algo notavelmente grande
  2. 2
    mentira ultrajante ou descarada

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 "whopper"?
"whopper" is spelled W-H-O-P-P-E-R.
What does "whopper" mean?
As a noun, "whopper" means: algo notavelmente grande
What language does "whopper" come from?
"whopper" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “whopper”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is W-H-O-P-P-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list