atol
/ɐ.ˈtɔɫ/
The verdict
“atol” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #63,327 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #63,327
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ilha de forma anelar formada pela acumulação e consolidação de recifes de coral
Corpus desk
Index PT-atol · atol · Portuguese
atol · rank #63,327 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #63,327
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH artífice
Nearest frequency peer: artífice (-12 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 “atol”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- antialérgico
antialérgico
36,704 corpus weight
- antifascista
antifascista
36,703 corpus weight
- areeiro
areeiro
36,692 corpus weight
- arrebatado
arrebatado
36,687 corpus weight
- artífice
artífice
36,686 corpus weight
- atol
atol
36,674 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “atol” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atol |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɐ.ˈtɔɫ/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #63,327 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “atol” em português
Rare enough to double-check
atol is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #63,327 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɐ.ˈtɔɫ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ilha de forma anelar formada pela acumulação e consolidação de recifes de coral".
Zero misspellings are on record for atol in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is atol, spelled A-T-O-L.
Definition
- 1ilha de forma anelar formada pela acumulação e consolidação de recifes de coral
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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