anorexia nervosa
/ɐnoɾekˈsiːa nerˈvɔzɐ/
The verdict
“anorexia nervosa” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 16
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - condição mental e física em que o indivíduo, nutrindo uma obsessão patológica pelo emagrecimento, reduz drasticamente seu consumo calórico por meio de uma dieta rígida, vômitos autoinduzidos ou lax...
Corpus desk
Index PT-anorexia-nervosa · anorexia nervosa · Portuguese
anorexia nervosa · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 16 letters
- VOW-8 8 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | anorexia nervosa |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| IPA | /ɐnoɾekˈsiːa nerˈvɔzɐ/ |
| Letters | 16 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “anorexia nervosa” em português
Rare enough to double-check
anorexia nervosa is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed /ɐnoɾekˈsiːa nerˈvɔzɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "condição mental e física em que o indivíduo, nutrindo uma obsessão patológica pelo emagrecimento, reduz drasticamente seu consumo calórico por meio de uma dieta rígida, vômitos autoinduzidos ou lax...".
No misspelling variants are generated for anorexia nervosa in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is anorexia nervosa, spelled A-N-O-R-E-X-I-A- -N-E-R-V-O-S-A.
Definition
- 1condição mental e física em que o indivíduo, nutrindo uma obsessão patológica pelo emagrecimento, reduz drasticamente seu consumo calórico por meio de uma dieta rígida, vômitos autoinduzidos ou laxantes
Antonyms
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.