artefacto

/ɐɾ.tɨ.ˈfak.tu/

//ɐɾ.tɨ.ˈfak.tu// noun

The verdict

“artefacto” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,544 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,544
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - objeto feito pelo homem com a sua habilidade para as artes mecânicas

Corpus desk

Index PT-artefacto · artefacto · Portuguese

artefacto · rank #59,544 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,544
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH asfixiar

Nearest frequency peer: asfixiar (+1 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 “artefacto”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “artefacto” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for artefacto
PropertyValue
Headwordartefacto
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ɐɾ.tɨ.ˈfak.tu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#59,544
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “artefacto” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.artefactocai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “asfixiar” (#59,545), “apavorar” (#59,539), “auspicioso” (#59,553). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “artefacto” fica em #59,544. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

artefacto is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,544 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐɾ.tɨ.ˈfak.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "objeto feito pelo homem com a sua habilidade para as artes mecânicas".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for artefacto, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is artefacto, spelled A-R-T-E-F-A-C-T-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    objeto feito pelo homem com a sua habilidade para as artes mecânicas

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "artefacto"?
"artefacto" is spelled A-R-T-E-F-A-C-T-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐɾ.tɨ.ˈfak.tu/.
What does "artefacto" mean?
As a noun, "artefacto" means: objeto feito pelo homem com a sua habilidade para as artes mecânicas
How do you pronounce "artefacto"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "artefacto" is /ɐɾ.tɨ.ˈfak.tu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "artefacto", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list