aficcionado

adj

The verdict

“aficcionado” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem grande predileção e atração (por algo)

Corpus desk

Index PT-aficcionado · aficcionado · Portuguese

aficcionado · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-6 6 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.

Key facts for aficcionado
PropertyValue
Headwordaficcionado
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “aficcionado” em português

aficcionadofica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

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

Rare enough to double-check

aficcionado is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que tem grande predileção e atração (por algo)".

No misspelling variants are generated for aficcionado in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

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 aficcionado, spelled A-F-I-C-C-I-O-N-A-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que tem grande predileção e atração (por algo)

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

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

  1. O pastoril profano de Pernambuco
  2. o público aficcionado

Synonyms

apaixonadodoentedoidogamadoloucomaníacotaradovidrado

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 "aficcionado"?
"aficcionado" is spelled A-F-I-C-C-I-O-N-A-D-O.
What does "aficcionado" mean?
As an adjective, "aficcionado" means: que tem grande predileção e atração (por algo)
What language does "aficcionado" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list