catenária
/kɐ.tɨ.ˈna.ɾjɐ/
The verdict
“catenária” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - curva plana semelhante ao desenho de uma corda suspensa sob ação da gravidade
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Index PT-catenaria · catenária · Portuguese
catenária · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 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 | catenária |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /kɐ.tɨ.ˈna.ɾjɐ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “catenária” em português
Rare enough to double-check
catenária is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /kɐ.tɨ.ˈna.ɾjɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "curva plana semelhante ao desenho de uma corda suspensa sob ação da gravidade".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for catenária, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is catenária, spelled C-A-T-E-N-Á-R-I-A.
Definition
- 1curva plana semelhante ao desenho de uma corda suspensa sob ação da gravidade
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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.