collet
\kɔ.lɛ\
The verdict
“collet” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #88,935 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #88,935
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gola
Corpus desk
Index PT-collet · collet · Portuguese
collet · rank #88,935 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #88,935
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH concertado
Nearest frequency peer: concertado (+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 “collet”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- choupo
choupo
11,080 corpus weight
- collet
collet
11,066 corpus weight
- concertado
concertado
11,057 corpus weight
- corruptela
corruptela
11,044 corpus weight
- cubista
cubista
11,033 corpus weight
- cénico
cénico
11,027 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “collet” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | collet |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | \kɔ.lɛ\ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #88,935 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “collet” em português
Rare enough to double-check
collet is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #88,935 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed \kɔ.lɛ\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
collet doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is collet, spelled C-O-L-L-E-T.
Definition
- 1gola
- 2carne do pescoço da ovelha
- 3laço para ser usado em armadilhas de animais
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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