confraternizar

verb

The verdict

“confraternizar” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #60,845 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.

#60,845
frequency rank, Portuguese
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - participar de uma confraternização; festejar

Key facts for confraternizar
PropertyValue
Headwordconfraternizar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
Letters14
Frequency rank#60,845
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “confraternizar” 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). confraternizar lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for confraternizar is 14 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #60,845 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 4 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No generated misspelling entries exist for confraternizar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, 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 confraternizar, spelled C-O-N-F-R-A-T-E-R-N-I-Z-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    participar de uma confraternização; festejar
  2. 2
    unir, congregar
  3. 3
    concordar
  4. 4
    manter boas relações ou amizade com

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 "confraternizar"?
"confraternizar" is spelled C-O-N-F-R-A-T-E-R-N-I-Z-A-R.
What does "confraternizar" mean?
As a verb, "confraternizar" means: participar de uma confraternização; festejar
What language does "confraternizar" come from?
"confraternizar" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Using “confraternizar”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-O-N-F-R-A-T-E-R-N-I-Z-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words
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 FrequencyWords open word-frequency list