epidêmico
e-pi-dê-mi-co
The verdict
“epidêmico” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Relativo a epidemias ou surtos de doenças.
Corpus desk
Index PT-epidemico · epidêmico · Portuguese
epidêmico · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | epidêmico |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | e-pi-dê-mi-co |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “epidêmico” em português
Rare enough to double-check
epidêmico is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed e-pi-dê-mi-co. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for epidêmico, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is epidêmico, spelled E-P-I-D-Ê-M-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Relativo a epidemias ou surtos de doenças.
- 2Que se espalha rapidamente entre uma população.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how epidêmico appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O surto epidêmico afetou milhares de pessoas na região.
O comportamento epidêmico das fake news preocupa especialistas.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.