costumar
/kuʃ.tu.ˈmaɾ/
The verdict
“costumar” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 8
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - habituar
Corpus desk
Index PT-costumar · costumar · Portuguese
costumar · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "C" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | costumar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /kuʃ.tu.ˈmaɾ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “costumar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
costumar is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as averb, transcribed /kuʃ.tu.ˈmaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for costumar in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists 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 costumar, spelled C-O-S-T-U-M-A-R.
Definition
- 1habituar
- 2ter o hábito de
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how costumar appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Nós costumamos ela a fazer isso todo dia.
Eu costumei não fazer mais aquelas besteiras.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.