arenoso
/ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈno.zu/
The verdict
“arenoso” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #58,920 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,920
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo à areia
Corpus desk
Index PT-arenoso · arenoso · Portuguese
arenoso · rank #58,920 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #58,920
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aparelhamento
Nearest frequency peer: aparelhamento (-10 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 “arenoso”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- Albertina
Albertina
41,105 corpus weight
- aparelhamen…
aparelhamento
41,091 corpus weight
- arenoso
arenoso
41,081 corpus weight
- azoto
azoto
41,060 corpus weight
- bafômetro
bafômetro
41,055 corpus weight
- barbada
barbada
41,052 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “arenoso” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arenoso |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈno.zu/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #58,920 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “arenoso” em português
Rare enough to double-check
arenoso is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #58,920 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ɐ.ɾɨ.ˈno.zu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for arenoso in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No documented word history exists for this headword, 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 arenoso, spelled A-R-E-N-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1relativo à areia
- 2cheio ou recoberto de areia
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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