arenito
/ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈni.tu/
The verdict
“arenito” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #55,372 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a noun.
- #55,372
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - denominação comum das rochas sedimentares dendríticas resultantes da compactação e litificação de um material granular da dimensão das areias, composto normalmente por quartzo, feldspatos, micas e ...
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arenito |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈni.tu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #55,372 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “arenito” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for arenito is 7 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈni.tu/. Corpus data places it at rank #55,372 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "denominação comum das rochas sedimentares dendríticas resultantes da compactação e litificação de um material granular da dimensão das areias, composto normalmente por quartzo, feldspatos, micas e ...".
No misspelling variants are generated for arenito in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is arenito, spelled A-R-E-N-I-T-O.
Definition
- 1denominação comum das rochas sedimentares dendríticas resultantes da compactação e litificação de um material granular da dimensão das areias, composto normalmente por quartzo, feldspatos, micas e outras impurezas
This word in other languages
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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Using “arenito”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is A-R-E-N-I-T-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈni.tu/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
- Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.