deferido

/dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾi.du/

//dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾi.du// adj

The verdict

“deferido” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #60,255 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,255
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - concedido, atendido, despachado favoravelmente

Corpus desk

Index PT-deferido · deferido · Portuguese

deferido · rank #60,255 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,255
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH decapitar

Nearest frequency peer: decapitar (-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 “deferido”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “deferido” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for deferido
PropertyValue
Headworddeferido
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾi.du/
Letters8
Frequency rank#60,255
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “deferido” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).deferidocai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “decapitar” (#60,252), “desapercebido” (#60,263), “crisp” (#60,244). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “deferido” fica em #60,255. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

deferido is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #60,255 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾi.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "concedido, atendido, despachado favoravelmente".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for deferido, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is deferido, spelled D-E-F-E-R-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    concedido, atendido, despachado favoravelmente

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "deferido"?
"deferido" is spelled D-E-F-E-R-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾi.du/.
What does "deferido" mean?
As an adjective, "deferido" means: concedido, atendido, despachado favoravelmente
How do you pronounce "deferido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "deferido" is /dɨ.fɨ.ˈɾi.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "deferido" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "deferido", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list