à primeira vista

phrase

The verdict

“à primeira vista” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
16
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que ocorre subtamente ao se ter contato na mais inicial das vezes

Corpus desk

Index PT-a-primeira-vista · à primeira vista · Portuguese

à primeira vista · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 16 letters
  • VOW-7 7 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "À" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for à primeira vista
PropertyValue
Headwordà primeira vista
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechPhrase
Letters16
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “à primeira vista” em português

à primeira vistanão entra no top 100.000 do português: zona de termos técnicos, arcaicos ou escassos.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

à primeira vista is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que ocorre subtamente ao se ter contato na mais inicial das vezes".

à primeira vista has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is à primeira vista, spelled À- -P-R-I-M-E-I-R-A- -V-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    que ocorre subtamente ao se ter contato na mais inicial das vezes

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. Paixão à primeira vista.
  2. Encantamento à primeira vista.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "à primeira vista"?
"à primeira vista" is spelled À- -P-R-I-M-E-I-R-A- -V-I-S-T-A.
What does "à primeira vista" mean?
As a phrase, "à primeira vista" means: que ocorre subtamente ao se ter contato na mais inicial das vezes
What language does "à primeira vista" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list