endurecido

/ẽ.du.ɾɨ.ˈsi.du/

//ẽ.du.ɾɨ.ˈsi.du// adj

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The verdict

“endurecido” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #60,922 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#60,922
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que se endureceu

Corpus desk

Index PT-endurecido · endurecido · Portuguese

endurecido · rank #60,922 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #60,922
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH encorpado

Nearest frequency peer: encorpado (-1 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 “endurecido”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for endurecido
PropertyValue
Headwordendurecido
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/ẽ.du.ɾɨ.ˈsi.du/
Letters10
Frequency rank#60,922
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “endurecido” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.endurecidocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “encorpado” (#60,921), “empilhar” (#60,916), “esbanjar” (#60,928). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “endurecido” fica em #60,922. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

endurecido is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #60,922 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /ẽ.du.ɾɨ.ˈsi.du/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que se endureceu".

No generated misspelling entries exist for endurecido in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented 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 endurecido, spelled E-N-D-U-R-E-C-I-D-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que se endureceu

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how endurecido appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Por que será, então, que o coração endurecido anda ganhando a cada dia mais e mais terreno?

Antonyms

amolecido

This word in other languages

hardened(English)endurecido(Español)écroui(Français)

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 "endurecido"?
"endurecido" is spelled E-N-D-U-R-E-C-I-D-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ẽ.du.ɾɨ.ˈsi.du/.
What does "endurecido" mean?
As an adjective, "endurecido" means: que se endureceu
How do you pronounce "endurecido"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "endurecido" is /ẽ.du.ɾɨ.ˈsi.du/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

gravitação#60,990concordata#60,842inorgânico#61,025mensuração#61,091

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list