congestionado
The verdict
“congestionado” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #56,018 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,018
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - parado ou com velocidade de fluxo reduzida (em se falando do trânsito)
Corpus desk
Index PT-congestionado · congestionado · Portuguese
congestionado · rank #56,018 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,018
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH contraceptivo
Nearest frequency peer: contraceptivo (+3 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 “congestionado”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- chest
chest
44,000 corpus weight
- cocada
cocada
43,994 corpus weight
- congestiona…
congestionado
43,983 corpus weight
- contracepti…
contraceptivo
43,980 corpus weight
- coronha
coronha
43,975 corpus weight
- cómoda
cómoda
43,968 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “congestionado” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | congestionado |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #56,018 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “congestionado” em português
Rare enough to double-check
congestionado is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #56,018 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for congestionado in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file 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 congestionado, spelled C-O-N-G-E-S-T-I-O-N-A-D-O.
Definition
- 1parado ou com velocidade de fluxo reduzida (em se falando do trânsito)
- 2com fluxo anormal de sangue
- 3rubro, afogueado
- 4com filetes vermelhos no olho
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how congestionado appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Mesmo com a retirada do veículo, na altura do quilômetro 15, o tráfego no local continua congestionado, segundo a Autoban.
A paciente estava congestionada, e por isso foi preciso retirar seu útero.
Synonyms
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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