areeiro
/ɐ.ˈɾjɐj.ɾu/
The verdict
“areeiro” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,309 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,309
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lugar onde há areia, areal
Corpus desk
Index PT-areeiro · areeiro · Portuguese
areeiro · rank #63,309 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,309
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH arrebatado
Nearest frequency peer: arrebatado (+5 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 “areeiro”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- ander
ander
36,709 corpus weight
- antialérgico
antialérgico
36,704 corpus weight
- antifascista
antifascista
36,703 corpus weight
- areeiro
areeiro
36,692 corpus weight
- arrebatado
arrebatado
36,687 corpus weight
- artífice
artífice
36,686 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “areeiro” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | areeiro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.ˈɾjɐj.ɾu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #63,309 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “areeiro” em português
Rare enough to double-check
areeiro is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,309 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.ˈɾjɐj.ɾu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for areeiro in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 areeiro, spelled A-R-E-E-I-R-O.
Definition
- 1lugar onde há areia, areal
- 2borrelho-pequeno-de-coleira (Charadrius dubius)
- 3aquilo que tem relação com a areia, vaso para a areia, pessoa que trabalha com areia, barco que transporta areia
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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