acrópole
[a.ˈkɾɔ.po.le]
The verdict
“acrópole” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #61,932 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,932
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - santuário fortificado (ou fortaleza) situado em local elevado nas cidades da Grécia Antiga
Corpus desk
Index PT-acropole · acrópole · Portuguese
acrópole · rank #61,932 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,932
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH allure
Nearest frequency peer: allure (+9 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 “acrópole”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- acrópole
acrópole
38,069 corpus weight
- allure
allure
38,060 corpus weight
- anacrônico
anacrônico
38,056 corpus weight
- anatomicame…
anatomicamente
38,055 corpus weight
- anglófono
anglófono
38,052 corpus weight
- antílope
antílope
38,048 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “acrópole” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | acrópole |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [a.ˈkɾɔ.po.le] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #61,932 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “acrópole” em português
Rare enough to double-check
acrópole is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #61,932 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [a.ˈkɾɔ.po.le]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "santuário fortificado (ou fortaleza) situado em local elevado nas cidades da Grécia Antiga".
acrópole has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, 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 acrópole, spelled A-C-R-Ó-P-O-L-E.
Definition
- 1santuário fortificado (ou fortaleza) situado em local elevado nas cidades da Grécia Antiga
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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