bétula
/ˈbɛ.tu.lɐ/
The verdict
“bétula” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #87,998 among 2,073 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,998
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,073
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - árvore do gênero Betula, reconhecida pela sua cortiça branca
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bétula |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈbɛ.tu.lɐ/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #87,998 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “bétula” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
bétula is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #87,998 among 2,073 “B” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈbɛ.tu.lɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "árvore do gênero Betula, reconhecida pela sua cortiça branca".
Zero misspellings are on record for bétula in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is bétula, spelled B-É-T-U-L-A.
Definition
- 1árvore do gênero Betula, reconhecida pela sua cortiça branca
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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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Using “bétula”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is B-É-T-U-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.