arruaça
/ɐ.ˈRwa.sɐ/
The verdict
“arruaça” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #57,145 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #57,145
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - desordem de rua, tumulto, guerra de rua
Corpus desk
Index PT-arruaca · arruaça · Portuguese
arruaça · rank #57,145 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #57,145
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH arquitectónico
Nearest frequency peer: arquitectónico (-3 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 “arruaça”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- apalpar
apalpar
42,873 corpus weight
- apetecível
apetecível
42,871 corpus weight
- arquitectón…
arquitectónico
42,859 corpus weight
- arruaça
arruaça
42,856 corpus weight
- astrofísico
astrofísico
42,853 corpus weight
- autocracia
autocracia
42,845 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “arruaça” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | arruaça |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.ˈRwa.sɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #57,145 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “arruaça” em português
Rare enough to double-check
arruaça is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #57,145 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.ˈRwa.sɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "desordem de rua, tumulto, guerra de rua".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for arruaça, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
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 arruaça, spelled A-R-R-U-A-Ç-A.
Definition
- 1desordem de rua, tumulto, guerra de rua
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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