emoldurar

/i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ/

//i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ// verb

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The verdict

“emoldurar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #62,146 among 2,493 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#62,146
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,493
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - cercar de moldura, encaixilhar

Key facts for emoldurar
PropertyValue
Headwordemoldurar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#62,146
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “emoldurar” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). emoldurar lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

emoldurar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #62,146 among 2,493 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for emoldurar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is emoldurar, spelled E-M-O-L-D-U-R-A-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    cercar de moldura, encaixilhar
  2. 2
    guarnecer, ornar em volta

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 "emoldurar"?
"emoldurar" is spelled E-M-O-L-D-U-R-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ/.
What does "emoldurar" mean?
As a verb, "emoldurar" means: cercar de moldura, encaixilhar
How do you pronounce "emoldurar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "emoldurar" is /i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "emoldurar" come from?
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Using “emoldurar”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is E-M-O-L-D-U-R-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /i.moɫ.du.ˈɾaɾ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list