bleed
/ˈbliːd/
The verdict
“bleed” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #90,740 among 840 “B” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #90,740
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 840
- “B” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - sangrar
Corpus desk
Index PT-bleed · bleed · Portuguese
bleed · rank #90,740 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #90,740
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 840
- PHOTO-FINISH bolsonarismo
Nearest frequency peer: bolsonarismo (+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 “bleed”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- atrofiar
atrofiar
9,302 corpus weight
- bleed
bleed
9,261 corpus weight
- bolsonarismo
bolsonarismo
9,257 corpus weight
- calista
calista
9,234 corpus weight
- camorra
camorra
9,231 corpus weight
- canarana
canarana
9,228 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “bleed” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | bleed |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ˈbliːd/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #90,740 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “bleed” em português
Rare enough to double-check
bleed is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #90,740 among 840 “B” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ˈbliːd/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
bleed doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is bleed, spelled B-L-E-E-D.
Definition
- 1sangrar
- 2extorquir (dinheiro)
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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