3D

adj

The verdict

“3D” is a Portuguese headword at frequency #5,482, used as an adjective.

#5,482
frequency rank, Portuguese
2
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tridimensional, que está ou aparenta estar em três dimensões

Corpus desk

Index PT-3d · 3D · Portuguese

3D · rank #5,482 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-COMMON #5,482
  • LEN-SHORT 2 letters
  • VOW-0 0 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "3" thin
  • PHOTO-FINISH vela

Nearest frequency peer: vela (-4 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.

Vizinhança de frequência de “3D”

Menor rank de corpus = uso mais quotidiano (comprimento de barra invertido)

corpus weight

What this shows As barras mostram onde “3D” se situa face aos lemas portugueses mais próximos na faixa FrequencyWords.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for 3D
PropertyValue
Headword3D
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters2
Frequency rank#5,482
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Marca de rank de “3D” na escala do português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.3Dcai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “vela” (#5,478), “adoção” (#5,487), “vanessa” (#5,476). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & dictionary insight

The Portuguese entry for 3D is 2 letters long, classified as an adjective. Corpus data places it at rank #5,482 in overall Portuguese word frequency. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "tridimensional, que está ou aparenta estar em três dimensões".

3D doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 3D, spelled 3-D.

Definition

  1. 1
    tridimensional, que está ou aparenta estar em três dimensões

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how 3D appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Animações 3D.

Synonyms

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 "3D"?
"3D" is spelled 3-D.
What does "3D" mean?
As an adjective, "3D" means: tridimensional, que está ou aparenta estar em três dimensões
What language does "3D" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list