aspersão
/ɐʃ.pɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“aspersão” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #86,163 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #86,163
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - borrifo
Corpus desk
Index PT-aspersao · aspersão · Portuguese
aspersão · rank #86,163 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #86,163
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH aunque
Nearest frequency peer: aunque (+8 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 “aspersão”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- aquartelame…
aquartelamento
13,847 corpus weight
- aspersão
aspersão
13,838 corpus weight
- aunque
aunque
13,830 corpus weight
- autoavaliaç…
autoavaliação
13,829 corpus weight
- avivar
avivar
13,826 corpus weight
- balsâmico
balsâmico
13,819 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “aspersão” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | aspersão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐʃ.pɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #86,163 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “aspersão” em português
Rare enough to double-check
aspersão is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #86,163 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐʃ.pɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "borrifo".
Zero misspellings are on record for aspersão in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is aspersão, spelled A-S-P-E-R-S-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1borrifo
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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