abrasar
/ɐ.bɾɐ.ˈzaɾ/
The verdict
“abrasar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pôr em brasa, queimar
Corpus desk
Index PT-abrasar · abrasar · Portuguese
abrasar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "A" 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | abrasar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ɐ.bɾɐ.ˈzaɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “abrasar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
abrasar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ɐ.bɾɐ.ˈzaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pôr em brasa, queimar".
No generated misspelling entries exist for abrasar in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is abrasar, spelled A-B-R-A-S-A-R.
Definition
- 1pôr em brasa, queimar
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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.