Anguilla
/æŋˈɡwɪ.lə/
The verdict
“Anguilla” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #74,487 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #74,487
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Anguilla, Anguila
Corpus desk
Index PT-anguilla · Anguilla · Portuguese
Anguilla · rank #74,487 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #74,487
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH animadamente
Nearest frequency peer: animadamente (+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 “Anguilla”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- amicus
amicus
25,519 corpus weight
- Anguilla
Anguilla
25,514 corpus weight
- animadamente
animadamente
25,513 corpus weight
- apelidar
apelidar
25,507 corpus weight
- aprovisiona…
aprovisionamento
25,503 corpus weight
- Araci
Araci
25,500 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Anguilla” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Anguilla |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /æŋˈɡwɪ.lə/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #74,487 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Anguilla” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Anguilla is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #74,487 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /æŋˈɡwɪ.lə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Anguilla, Anguila".
No misspelling variants are generated for Anguilla in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is Anguilla, spelled A-N-G-U-I-L-L-A.
Definition
- 1Anguilla, Anguila
Synonyms
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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