afrontamento
/ɐ.fɾõ.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/
The verdict
“afrontamento” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,937 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,937
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de afrontar; afronta
Corpus desk
Index PT-afrontamento · afrontamento · Portuguese
afrontamento · rank #80,937 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,937
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aeroplano
Nearest frequency peer: aeroplano (-2 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 “afrontamento”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- adestrado
adestrado
19,074 corpus weight
- adutor
adutor
19,069 corpus weight
- adágio
adágio
19,067 corpus weight
- aeroplano
aeroplano
19,066 corpus weight
- afrontamento
afrontamento
19,064 corpus weight
- alambiques
alambiques
19,056 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “afrontamento” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | afrontamento |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.fɾõ.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #80,937 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “afrontamento” em português
Rare enough to double-check
afrontamento is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,937 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.fɾõ.tɐ.ˈmẽ.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for afrontamento in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is afrontamento, spelled A-F-R-O-N-T-A-M-E-N-T-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de afrontar; afronta
- 2mal-estar causado pela indigestão
- 3dificuldade para respirar; dispneia
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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