esculhambação
/is.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
The verdict
“esculhambação” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #95,709 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,709
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ato ou efeito de esculhambar
Corpus desk
Index PT-esculhambacao · esculhambação · Portuguese
esculhambação · rank #95,709 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,709
- LEN-MEGA 13 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH escapavam
Nearest frequency peer: escapavam (-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 “esculhambação”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- enólogo
enólogo
4,307 corpus weight
- escapavam
escapavam
4,296 corpus weight
- esculhambaç…
esculhambação
4,292 corpus weight
- estagnar
estagnar
4,285 corpus weight
- estratosfér…
estratosférico
4,281 corpus weight
- eutrofização
eutrofização
4,276 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “esculhambação” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esculhambação |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /is.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃] |
| Letters | 13 |
| Frequency rank | #95,709 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “esculhambação” em português
Rare enough to double-check
esculhambação is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #95,709 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /is.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃w̃/ [is.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃], /es.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃w̃/ [es.ku.ʎɐ̃.baˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for esculhambação, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is esculhambação, spelled E-S-C-U-L-H-A-M-B-A-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1ato ou efeito de esculhambar
- 2ato de provocar grande confusão, desordem
- 3ato de repreender rudemente
This word in other languages
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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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).