contracultura
The verdict
“contracultura” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #51,524 among 2,140 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #51,524
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,140
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - atitude daqueles que rejeitam e questionam os valores dominantes da sociedade da qual fazem parte
Corpus desk
Index PT-contracultura · contracultura · Portuguese
contracultura · rank #51,524 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #51,524
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,140
- PHOTO-FINISH contrabandista
Nearest frequency peer: contrabandista (-2 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 “contracultura”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- command
command
48,490 corpus weight
- compilador
compilador
48,489 corpus weight
- contentor
contentor
48,481 corpus weight
- contrabandi…
contrabandista
48,479 corpus weight
- contracultu…
contracultura
48,477 corpus weight
- corn
corn
48,475 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “contracultura” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | contracultura |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #51,524 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “contracultura” em português
Rare enough to double-check
contracultura is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #51,524 among 2,140 “C” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "atitude daqueles que rejeitam e questionam os valores dominantes da sociedade da qual fazem parte".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for contracultura, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is contracultura, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-C-U-L-T-U-R-A.
Definition
- 1atitude daqueles que rejeitam e questionam os valores dominantes da sociedade da qual fazem parte
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how contracultura appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Atribui-se à publicação a união do movimento hippie dos anos 1960 com a revolução da informática nas décadas de 1970 e 80 – o casamento da contracultura com a cibercultura.
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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