anglais
/ɑ̃.ɡlɛ/
The verdict
“anglais” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #70,044 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,044
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - inglês
Corpus desk
Index PT-anglais · anglais · Portuguese
anglais · rank #70,044 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,044
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH Anarchist
Nearest frequency peer: Anarchist (-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 “anglais”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- abecedário
abecedário
29,987 corpus weight
- Algebra
Algebra
29,972 corpus weight
- amedrontado
amedrontado
29,967 corpus weight
- Anarchist
Anarchist
29,960 corpus weight
- anglais
anglais
29,957 corpus weight
- aquietar
aquietar
29,946 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “anglais” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anglais |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɑ̃.ɡlɛ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #70,044 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “anglais” em português
Rare enough to double-check
anglais is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #70,044 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ɑ̃.ɡlɛ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "inglês".
Zero misspellings are on record for anglais in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 anglais, spelled A-N-G-L-A-I-S.
Definition
- 1inglês
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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