choramingar
/ʃu.ɾɐ.mĩ.ˈɡaɾ/
The verdict
“choramingar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #70,843 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,843
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3,948
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - chorar amiúde e por motivos fúteis
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | choramingar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ʃu.ɾɐ.mĩ.ˈɡaɾ/ |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #70,843 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “choramingar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
choramingar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #70,843 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ʃu.ɾɐ.mĩ.ˈɡaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for choramingar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is choramingar, spelled C-H-O-R-A-M-I-N-G-A-R.
Definition
- 1chorar amiúde e por motivos fúteis
- 2chorar em tom baixo
- 3fingir chorar para obter alguma coisa
- 4proferir em voz de lamúria
- 5dizer ou contar em lamentos
Synonyms
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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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Using “choramingar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-H-O-R-A-M-I-N-G-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ʃu.ɾɐ.mĩ.ˈɡaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.