enroscar
/ẽ.Ruʃ.ˈkaɾ/
The verdict
“enroscar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #62,825 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,825
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - torcer
Corpus desk
Index PT-enroscar · enroscar · Portuguese
enroscar · rank #62,825 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,825
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH encéfalo
Nearest frequency peer: encéfalo (-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 “enroscar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- distópico
distópico
37,201 corpus weight
- dorn
dorn
37,196 corpus weight
- encéfalo
encéfalo
37,180 corpus weight
- enroscar
enroscar
37,176 corpus weight
- estipular
estipular
37,160 corpus weight
- exteriormen…
exteriormente
37,148 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “enroscar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | enroscar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ẽ.Ruʃ.ˈkaɾ/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #62,825 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “enroscar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
enroscar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #62,825 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ẽ.Ruʃ.ˈkaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for enroscar, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is enroscar, spelled E-N-R-O-S-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1torcer
- 2juntar (por meio de rosca)
- 3mover em espiral
- 4enrolar-se
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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