almíscar
/aɫ.ˈmiʃ.kaɾ/
The verdict
“almíscar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,269 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,269
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - substância aromática segregada do almiscareiro
Corpus desk
Index PT-almiscar · almíscar · Portuguese
almíscar · rank #75,269 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,269
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH almoçado
Nearest frequency peer: almoçado (-1 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 “almíscar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- aimar
aimar
24,740 corpus weight
- almoçado
almoçado
24,733 corpus weight
- almíscar
almíscar
24,732 corpus weight
- amargor
amargor
24,730 corpus weight
- aparelhada
aparelhada
24,717 corpus weight
- apedrejar
apedrejar
24,716 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “almíscar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | almíscar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /aɫ.ˈmiʃ.kaɾ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #75,269 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “almíscar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
almíscar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,269 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /aɫ.ˈmiʃ.kaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for almíscar in our index, 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 explicit etymology string is stored 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 almíscar, spelled A-L-M-Í-S-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1substância aromática segregada do almiscareiro
- 2nome de uma planta de estufa
- 3o mesmo que almiscareira
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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