xaxado

noun

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The verdict

“xaxado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,906 among 27 “X” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,906
frequency rank, Portuguese
27
“X” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - certa dança nordestina

Corpus desk

Index PT-xaxado · xaxado · Portuguese

xaxado · rank #80,906 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,906
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 27
  • PHOTO-FINISH wheat

Nearest frequency peer: wheat (-9 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 “xaxado”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for xaxado
PropertyValue
Headwordxaxado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Frequency rank#80,906
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “xaxado” em português

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “wheat” (#80,897), “abreviadamente” (#80,920), “accounting” (#80,924). Entre 27 lemas com “X”, “xaxado” fica em #80,906. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

xaxado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,906 among 27 “X” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "certa dança nordestina".

No generated misspelling entries exist for xaxado in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is xaxado, spelled X-A-X-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    certa dança nordestina

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how xaxado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Bem ritmado, seu CD é um híbrido de samba, coco, rock, xote, xaxado, reggae, capoeira e tem até um approach com o drum'n'bass.

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 "xaxado"?
"xaxado" is spelled X-A-X-A-D-O.
What does "xaxado" mean?
As a noun, "xaxado" means: certa dança nordestina
What language does "xaxado" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

adutor#80,932adágio#80,934dativo#81,133noviço#80,641

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list