desejoso
/dɨ.zɨ.ˈʒo.zu/
The verdict
“desejoso” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #53,261 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #53,261
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que tem desejo, que tem querer
Corpus desk
Index PT-desejoso · desejoso · Portuguese
desejoso · rank #53,261 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #53,261
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH descolagem
Nearest frequency peer: descolagem (-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 “desejoso”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- desamparado
desamparado
46,750 corpus weight
- desarticular
desarticular
46,748 corpus weight
- descolagem
descolagem
46,743 corpus weight
- desejoso
desejoso
46,740 corpus weight
- desqualific…
desqualificação
46,735 corpus weight
- dotação
dotação
46,724 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “desejoso” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | desejoso |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /dɨ.zɨ.ˈʒo.zu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #53,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “desejoso” em português
Rare enough to double-check
desejoso is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #53,261 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /dɨ.zɨ.ˈʒo.zu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que tem desejo, que tem querer".
Zero misspellings are on record for desejoso in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is desejoso, spelled D-E-S-E-J-O-S-O.
Definition
- 1que tem desejo, que tem querer
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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