Cruiser
/ˈkʀuːzɐ/
The verdict
“Cruiser” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #58,428 among 3,948 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #58,428
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 3,948
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - veículo desportivo (carro, moto ou lancha), que tem uma potência de motor relativamente alta e, portanto, é adequado para viagens de lazer
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Cruiser |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkʀuːzɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #58,428 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Cruiser” sits in Portuguese frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Cruiser is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #58,428 among 3,948 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkʀuːzɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
No misspelling variants are generated for Cruiser in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is Cruiser, spelled C-R-U-I-S-E-R.
Definition
- 1veículo desportivo (carro, moto ou lancha), que tem uma potência de motor relativamente alta e, portanto, é adequado para viagens de lazer
- 2, boxeador que pesa no máximo duzentas libras
- 3pessoa, que viaja sem um objetivo à velocidade constante e lenta, para ver os outros ou para ser visto ele mesmo
- 4pessoa que participa de corridas privadas ilegais, que geralmente ocorrem no tráfego rodoviário normal
- 5homossexual à procura de aventuras
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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Using “Cruiser”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-R-U-I-S-E-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /ˈkʀuːzɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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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.