caluniador
/ka.lu.njaˈdoɾ/
The verdict
“caluniador” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pessoa que difama ou acusa falsamente alguém
Corpus desk
Index PT-caluniador · caluniador · Portuguese
caluniador · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | caluniador |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ka.lu.njaˈdoɾ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “caluniador” em português
Rare enough to double-check
caluniador is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /ka.lu.njaˈdoɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for caluniador, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is caluniador, spelled C-A-L-U-N-I-A-D-O-R.
Definition
- 1pessoa que difama ou acusa falsamente alguém
- 2indivíduo que inventa falsas acusações para prejudicar terceiros
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how caluniador appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O caluniador espalhou mentiras sobre seu colega de trabalho.
O caluniador foi processado por difamação.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.