equilibrista
/i.ki.li.ˈbɾiʃ.tɐ/
The verdict
“equilibrista” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #65,468 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #65,468
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aquele que consegue equilibrar-se em situação difícil
Corpus desk
Index PT-equilibrista · equilibrista · Portuguese
equilibrista · rank #65,468 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #65,468
- LEN-MEGA 12 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH encarecidamen…
Nearest frequency peer: encarecidamente (-13 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 “equilibrista”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- efluente
efluente
34,557 corpus weight
- empunhar
empunhar
34,547 corpus weight
- encarecidam…
encarecidamente
34,546 corpus weight
- equilibrista
equilibrista
34,533 corpus weight
- etéreo
etéreo
34,517 corpus weight
- exalar
exalar
34,515 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “equilibrista” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | equilibrista |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /i.ki.li.ˈbɾiʃ.tɐ/ |
| Letters | 12 |
| Frequency rank | #65,468 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “equilibrista” em português
Rare enough to double-check
equilibrista is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #65,468 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /i.ki.li.ˈbɾiʃ.tɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for equilibrista, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable Portuguese rules. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is equilibrista, spelled E-Q-U-I-L-I-B-R-I-S-T-A.
Definition
- 1aquele que consegue equilibrar-se em situação difícil
- 2artista que anda sobre um arame ou uma corda suspensos a grande altura, normalmente em espetáculo circense; funâmbulo
- 3aquele que oscila entre opiniões opostas, de modo a tirar ou manter vantagem
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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