categórico
/kɐ.tɨ.ˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/
The verdict
“categórico” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #77,775 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #77,775
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo a categoria
Corpus desk
Index PT-categorico · categórico · Portuguese
categórico · rank #77,775 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #77,775
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH cay
Nearest frequency peer: cay (+1 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 “categórico”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- camélia
camélia
22,236 corpus weight
- captor
captor
22,232 corpus weight
- caramuru
caramuru
22,230 corpus weight
- categórico
categórico
22,226 corpus weight
- cay
cay
22,225 corpus weight
- celibatário
celibatário
22,222 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “categórico” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | categórico |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /kɐ.tɨ.ˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #77,775 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “categórico” em português
Rare enough to double-check
categórico is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #77,775 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /kɐ.tɨ.ˈɡɔ.ɾi.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for categórico in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is categórico, spelled C-A-T-E-G-Ó-R-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1relativo a categoria
- 2que é segundo a razão
- 3que não admite dúvidas
- 4que exprime a simples união entre do sujeito e atributo
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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