chantagista

/ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ/

//ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ// noun

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The verdict

“chantagista” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #55,998 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#55,998
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - quem ou o que faz chantagens

Key facts for chantagista
PropertyValue
Headwordchantagista
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ/
Letters11
Frequency rank#55,998
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chantagista” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). chantagista lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chantagista is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #55,998 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "quem ou o que faz chantagens".

chantagista doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is chantagista, spelled C-H-A-N-T-A-G-I-S-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    quem ou o que faz chantagens

Synonyms

chantageador

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chantagista"?
"chantagista" is spelled C-H-A-N-T-A-G-I-S-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ/.
What does "chantagista" mean?
As a noun, "chantagista" means: quem ou o que faz chantagens
How do you pronounce "chantagista"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "chantagista" is /ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "chantagista" come from?
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Using “chantagista”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-H-A-N-T-A-G-I-S-T-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ʃɐ̃.tɐ.ˈʒiʃ.tɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list