empinar
/ẽ.pi.ˈnaɾ/
The verdict
“empinar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #56,088 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,088
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - suspender, elevar, inclinar para cima
Corpus desk
Index PT-empinar · empinar · Portuguese
empinar · rank #56,088 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,088
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH encadernação
Nearest frequency peer: encadernação (+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 “empinar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- diminuto
diminuto
43,938 corpus weight
- empinar
empinar
43,913 corpus weight
- encadernação
encadernação
43,909 corpus weight
- englobar
englobar
43,905 corpus weight
- entry
entry
43,903 corpus weight
- ergonomia
ergonomia
43,902 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “empinar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | empinar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ẽ.pi.ˈnaɾ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #56,088 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “empinar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
empinar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #56,088 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ẽ.pi.ˈnaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for empinar, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is empinar, spelled E-M-P-I-N-A-R.
Definition
- 1suspender, elevar, inclinar para cima
- 2colocar pneu dianteiro de moto para cima longe do chão enquanto mantém o pneu traseiro em contato com o solo
- 3colocar pneu dianteiro de baique para cima longe do chão enquanto mantém o pneu traseiro em contato com o solo
Synonyms
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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