berreiro
The verdict
“berreiro” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #76,952 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #76,952
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - boca posta a soltar berro ou choro berrado
Corpus desk
Index PT-berreiro · berreiro · Portuguese
berreiro · rank #76,952 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #76,952
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH barrica
Nearest frequency peer: barrica (-10 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 “berreiro”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- barrica
barrica
23,059 corpus weight
- berreiro
berreiro
23,049 corpus weight
- borralho
borralho
23,036 corpus weight
- brigão
brigão
23,033 corpus weight
- bundona
bundona
23,028 corpus weight
- butte
butte
23,026 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “berreiro” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | berreiro |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #76,952 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “berreiro” em português
Rare enough to double-check
berreiro is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #76,952 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "boca posta a soltar berro ou choro berrado".
berreiro has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented 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 berreiro, spelled B-E-R-R-E-I-R-O.
Definition
- 1boca posta a soltar berro ou choro berrado
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how berreiro appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Você precisa ver a vergonha que a mãe dela passou quando disse não a ela, abriu o berreiro e fez um escândalo.
Fecha o berreiro!
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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