ablação
/ɐ.bla.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“ablação” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #69,305 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #69,305
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato de cortar, tirar à força
Corpus desk
Index PT-ablacao · ablação · Portuguese
ablação · rank #69,305 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #69,305
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aflorar
Nearest frequency peer: aflorar (+11 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 “ablação”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- vicious
vicious
30,719 corpus weight
- viticultura
viticultura
30,710 corpus weight
- ablação
ablação
30,696 corpus weight
- aflorar
aflorar
30,685 corpus weight
- Almodôvar
Almodôvar
30,679 corpus weight
- antissemita
antissemita
30,668 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “ablação” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ablação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.bla.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #69,305 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “ablação” em português
Rare enough to double-check
ablação is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #69,305 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.bla.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
ablação has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is ablação, spelled A-B-L-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato de cortar, tirar à força
- 2extração cirúrgica de parte de órgão ou parte do corpo
- 3aférese
This word in other languages
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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