asse
/ˈɐːsi/
The verdict
“asse” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #61,346 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #61,346
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - moeda de cobre dos Romanos
Corpus desk
Index PT-asse · asse · Portuguese
asse · rank #61,346 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #61,346
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH arbitrar
Nearest frequency peer: arbitrar (-5 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 “asse”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- amasso
amasso
38,674 corpus weight
- amolar
amolar
38,672 corpus weight
- arbitrar
arbitrar
38,660 corpus weight
- asse
asse
38,655 corpus weight
- atracação
atracação
38,650 corpus weight
- awareness
awareness
38,643 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “asse” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | asse |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈɐːsi/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #61,346 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “asse” em português
Rare enough to double-check
asse is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #61,346 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈɐːsi/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for asse, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is asse, spelled A-S-S-E.
Definition
- 1moeda de cobre dos Romanos
- 2unidade de medida (peso) dos Romanos duodecimal
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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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).