drástico
/ˈdɾaʃ.ti.ku/
The verdict
“drástico” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #54,373 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,373
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,193
- “D” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que funciona energicamente, draconiano
Corpus desk
Index PT-drastico · drástico · Portuguese
drástico · rank #54,373 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,373
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,193
- PHOTO-FINISH element
Nearest frequency peer: element (+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 “drástico”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- desmembrar
desmembrar
45,652 corpus weight
- drástico
drástico
45,628 corpus weight
- element
element
45,625 corpus weight
- enjoativo
enjoativo
45,612 corpus weight
- espasmo
espasmo
45,602 corpus weight
- espirituoso
espirituoso
45,601 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “drástico” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | drástico |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /ˈdɾaʃ.ti.ku/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #54,373 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “drástico” em português
Rare enough to double-check
drástico is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #54,373 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ˈdɾaʃ.ti.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
drástico doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is drástico, spelled D-R-Á-S-T-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1que funciona energicamente, draconiano
- 2o purgante mais eficaz
This word in other languages
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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