après
/a.'pʁɛ/
The verdict
“après” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,527 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as an adverb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,527
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - depois, mais tarde, em seguida
Corpus desk
Index PT-apres · après · Portuguese
après · rank #92,527 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,527
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aquiescência
Nearest frequency peer: aquiescência (+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 “après”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- aninhar
aninhar
7,485 corpus weight
- après
après
7,474 corpus weight
- aquiescência
aquiescência
7,473 corpus weight
- assentimento
assentimento
7,461 corpus weight
- atuador
atuador
7,453 corpus weight
- augúrio
augúrio
7,451 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “après” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | après |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adverb |
| IPA | /a.'pʁɛ/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #92,527 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “après” em português
Rare enough to double-check
après is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,527 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anadverb, transcribed /a.'pʁɛ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "depois, mais tarde, em seguida".
après has no tracked misspelling variants, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 après, spelled A-P-R-È-S.
Definition
- 1depois, mais tarde, em seguida
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how après appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nous en parlerons après.
Vous irez devant, et lui après.
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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