cefaleia
/sɨ.fɐ.ˈlɐj.ɐ/
The verdict
“cefaleia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #53,753 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,753
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - dor de cabeça violenta
Corpus desk
Index PT-cefaleia · cefaleia · Portuguese
cefaleia · rank #53,753 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,753
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH claustrofobia
Nearest frequency peer: claustrofobia (+9 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 “cefaleia”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- byte
byte
46,264 corpus weight
- cefaleia
cefaleia
46,248 corpus weight
- claustrofob…
claustrofobia
46,239 corpus weight
- clico
clico
46,237 corpus weight
- coala
coala
46,235 corpus weight
- cocheiro
cocheiro
46,234 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “cefaleia” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | cefaleia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /sɨ.fɐ.ˈlɐj.ɐ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #53,753 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “cefaleia” em português
Rare enough to double-check
cefaleia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #53,753 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /sɨ.fɐ.ˈlɐj.ɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "dor de cabeça violenta".
Zero misspellings are on record for cefaleia in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is cefaleia, spelled C-E-F-A-L-E-I-A.
Definition
- 1dor de cabeça violenta
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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