cear
/si.ˈaɾ/
The verdict
“cear” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #81,065 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #81,065
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - comer na ocasião da ceia
Corpus desk
Index PT-cear · cear · Portuguese
cear · rank #81,065 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #81,065
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH canónico
Nearest frequency peer: canónico (-12 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 “cear”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- bolsonarista
bolsonarista
18,976 corpus weight
- búzio
búzio
18,959 corpus weight
- canetinha
canetinha
18,949 corpus weight
- canónico
canónico
18,948 corpus weight
- cear
cear
18,936 corpus weight
- comutar
comutar
18,905 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “cear” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cear |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /si.ˈaɾ/ |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #81,065 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “cear” em português
Rare enough to double-check
cear is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #81,065 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /si.ˈaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for cear in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is cear, spelled C-E-A-R.
Definition
- 1comer na ocasião da ceia
- 2comer a ceia
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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