barítono

/bɐ.ˈɾi.tu.nu/

//bɐ.ˈɾi.tu.nu// noun

The verdict

“barítono” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #52,583 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#52,583
frequency rank, Portuguese
840
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - a voz média dum homem

Corpus desk

Index PT-baritono · barítono · Portuguese

barítono · rank #52,583 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #52,583
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 840
  • PHOTO-FINISH battery

Nearest frequency peer: battery (+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 “barítono”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for barítono
PropertyValue
Headwordbarítono
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/bɐ.ˈɾi.tu.nu/
Letters8
Frequency rank#52,583
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “barítono” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.barítonocai 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: “battery” (#52,584), “autre” (#52,572), “austero” (#52,569). Entre 840 lemas com “B”, “barítono” fica em #52,583. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

barítono is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #52,583 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /bɐ.ˈɾi.tu.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

barítono has no tracked misspelling variants, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is barítono, spelled B-A-R-Í-T-O-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    a voz média dum homem
  2. 2
    um homem que canta com voz de barítono

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 "barítono"?
"barítono" is spelled B-A-R-Í-T-O-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /bɐ.ˈɾi.tu.nu/.
What does "barítono" mean?
As a noun, "barítono" means: a voz média dum homem
How do you pronounce "barítono"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "barítono" is /bɐ.ˈɾi.tu.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list