Auster

/ˈaʊ̯stɐ/ ouvir^(fonte ?)

//ˈaʊ̯stɐ/ ouvir^(fonte ?)/ noun

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The verdict

“Auster” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #79,346 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#79,346
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ostra

Corpus desk

Index PT-auster · Auster · Portuguese

Auster · rank #79,346 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #79,346
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH arteriosclero…

Nearest frequency peer: arteriosclerose (-13 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 “Auster”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Auster” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Auster
PropertyValue
HeadwordAuster
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈaʊ̯stɐ/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
Letters6
Frequency rank#79,346
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “Auster” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).Austercai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “arteriosclerose” (#79,333), “brinks” (#79,374), “anchova” (#79,317). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “Auster” fica em #79,346. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Auster is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #79,346 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈaʊ̯stɐ/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "ostra".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Auster 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, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is Auster, spelled A-U-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    ostra

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Auster"?
"Auster" is spelled A-U-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈaʊ̯stɐ/ ouvir^(fonte ?).
What does "Auster" mean?
As a noun, "Auster" means: ostra
How do you pronounce "Auster"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Auster" is /ˈaʊ̯stɐ/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Auster" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Auster", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

brinks#79,374cantil#79,388eslavo#79,557rudeza#79,124

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list