bilinguismo
The verdict
“bilinguismo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #91,647 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #91,647
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - capacidade de expressar-se em duas línguas
Corpus desk
Index PT-bilinguismo · bilinguismo · Portuguese
bilinguismo · rank #91,647 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #91,647
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH blablablá
Nearest frequency peer: blablablá (+2 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 “bilinguismo”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- badly
badly
8,373 corpus weight
- batelada
batelada
8,365 corpus weight
- bilinguismo
bilinguismo
8,354 corpus weight
- blablablá
blablablá
8,352 corpus weight
- brandura
brandura
8,343 corpus weight
- brésil
brésil
8,335 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “bilinguismo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bilinguismo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #91,647 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “bilinguismo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
bilinguismo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #91,647 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "capacidade de expressar-se em duas línguas".
bilinguismo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
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 bilinguismo, spelled B-I-L-I-N-G-U-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1capacidade de expressar-se em duas línguas
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how bilinguismo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Eles afirmaram que Fernando Pessoa, o grande poeta português, uma das maiores vozes da poesia moderna, foi outro exemplo de bilinguismo.
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.
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