atuador
The verdict
“atuador” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,548 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,548
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,900
- “A” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que atua ou exerce ação sobre algo
Corpus desk
Index PT-atuador · atuador · Portuguese
atuador · rank #92,548 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,548
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,900
- PHOTO-FINISH augúrio
Nearest frequency peer: augúrio (+2 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 “atuador”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- après
après
7,474 corpus weight
- aquiescência
aquiescência
7,473 corpus weight
- assentimento
assentimento
7,461 corpus weight
- atuador
atuador
7,453 corpus weight
- augúrio
augúrio
7,451 corpus weight
- beladona
beladona
7,431 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “atuador” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | atuador |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #92,548 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “atuador” em português
Rare enough to double-check
atuador is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,548 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for atuador, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is atuador, spelled A-T-U-A-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1que atua ou exerce ação sobre algo
- 2relativo a dispositivo que converte energia em movimento
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how atuador appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O braço atuador do robô estava desregulado
O sistema possui um componente atuador elétrico
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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