decálogo
/dɨ.ˈka.lu.ɡu/
The verdict
“decálogo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,857 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,857
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - conjunto de dez princípios de uma doutrina
Corpus desk
Index PT-decalogo · decálogo · Portuguese
decálogo · rank #73,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,857
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH deflagrar
Nearest frequency peer: deflagrar (+4 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 “decálogo”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- costado
costado
26,164 corpus weight
- decálogo
decálogo
26,144 corpus weight
- deflagrar
deflagrar
26,140 corpus weight
- depravado
depravado
26,136 corpus weight
- desaprovar
desaprovar
26,133 corpus weight
- disparador
disparador
26,115 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “decálogo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | decálogo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /dɨ.ˈka.lu.ɡu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #73,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “decálogo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
decálogo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,857 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dɨ.ˈka.lu.ɡu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "conjunto de dez princípios de uma doutrina".
No generated misspelling entries exist for decálogo in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
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 decálogo, spelled D-E-C-Á-L-O-G-O.
Definition
- 1conjunto de dez princípios de uma doutrina
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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