asserção
/ɐ.sɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/
The verdict
“asserção” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,139 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #80,139
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - afirmação
Corpus desk
Index PT-assercao · asserção · Portuguese
asserção · rank #80,139 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #80,139
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH assertivo
Nearest frequency peer: assertivo (-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 “asserção”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- assertivo
assertivo
19,863 corpus weight
- asserção
asserção
19,862 corpus weight
- atoleiro
atoleiro
19,856 corpus weight
- autárquico
autárquico
19,853 corpus weight
- bairrista
bairrista
19,846 corpus weight
- baranga
baranga
19,841 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “asserção” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | asserção |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.sɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #80,139 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “asserção” em português
Rare enough to double-check
asserção is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,139 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.sɨɾ.ˈsɐ̃w̃/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
asserção doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is asserção, spelled A-S-S-E-R-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1afirmação
- 2argumento
This word in other languages
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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