aventar

/ɐ.vẽ.ˈtaɾ/

//ɐ.vẽ.ˈtaɾ// verb

The verdict

“aventar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #87,070 among 1,900 “A” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,070
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,900
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expor e agitar ao vento

Corpus desk

Index PT-aventar · aventar · Portuguese

aventar · rank #87,070 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,070
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,900
  • PHOTO-FINISH bacharelato

Nearest frequency peer: bacharelato (+4 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 “aventar”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for aventar
PropertyValue
Headwordaventar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ɐ.vẽ.ˈtaɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#87,070
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “aventar” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).aventarcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “bacharelato” (#87,074), “bacio” (#87,075), “blasé” (#87,091). Entre 1,900 lemas com “A”, “aventar” fica em #87,070. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

aventar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #87,070 among 1,900 “A” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ɐ.vẽ.ˈtaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for aventar, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is aventar, spelled A-V-E-N-T-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    expor e agitar ao vento
  2. 2
    ventilar
  3. 3
    arejar
  4. 4
    sugerir
  5. 5
    pegar um animal, um boi uma vaca, pelas ventas

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "aventar"?
"aventar" is spelled A-V-E-N-T-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ɐ.vẽ.ˈtaɾ/.
What does "aventar" mean?
As a verb, "aventar" means: expor e agitar ao vento
How do you pronounce "aventar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "aventar" is /ɐ.vẽ.ˈtaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "aventar" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list