absolutely
The verdict
“absolutely” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #60,110 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #60,110
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - absolutamente
Corpus desk
Index PT-absolutely · absolutely · Portuguese
absolutely · rank #60,110 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #60,110
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH abatimento
Nearest frequency peer: abatimento (-3 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 “absolutely”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- Waldomiro
Waldomiro
39,909 corpus weight
- ínfimo
ínfimo
39,898 corpus weight
- abatimento
abatimento
39,894 corpus weight
- absolutely
absolutely
39,891 corpus weight
- adocicado
adocicado
39,884 corpus weight
- agrião
agrião
39,879 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “absolutely” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | absolutely |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #60,110 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “absolutely” em português
Rare enough to double-check
absolutely is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #60,110 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anadverb. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "absolutamente".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for absolutely, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 absolutely, spelled A-B-S-O-L-U-T-E-L-Y.
Definition
- 1absolutamente
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how absolutely appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
He’s absolutely right.
Ele está absolutamente certo.
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.
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