arrostar

/ɐ.Ruʃ.ˈtaɾ/

//ɐ.Ruʃ.ˈtaɾ// verb

The verdict

“arrostar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - encarar sem medo

Corpus desk

Index PT-arrostar · arrostar · Portuguese

arrostar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 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.

Key facts for arrostar
PropertyValue
Headwordarrostar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɐ.Ruʃ.ˈtaɾ/
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “arrostar” em português

arrostarfica fora das 100.000 palavras portuguesas mais frequentes, na cauda longa de vocabulário técnico, arcaico ou raro, onde a dúvida ortográfica aperta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

arrostar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /ɐ.Ruʃ.ˈtaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for arrostar in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

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 arrostar, spelled A-R-R-O-S-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    encarar sem medo
  2. 2
    resistir
  3. 3
    afrontar

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "arrostar"?
"arrostar" is spelled A-R-R-O-S-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.Ruʃ.ˈtaɾ/.
What does "arrostar" mean?
As a verb, "arrostar" means: encarar sem medo
How do you pronounce "arrostar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "arrostar" is /ɐ.Ruʃ.ˈtaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "arrostar" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list