esferovite

/iʃ.fɛ.ɾɔ.ˈvi.tɨ/

//iʃ.fɛ.ɾɔ.ˈvi.tɨ// noun

The verdict

“esferovite” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #93,755 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#93,755
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - designação corrente de um poliestireno (plástico expandido)

Corpus desk

Index PT-esferovite · esferovite · Portuguese

esferovite · rank #93,755 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #93,755
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH estilístico

Nearest frequency peer: estilístico (+11 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 “esferovite”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for esferovite
PropertyValue
Headwordesferovite
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.fɛ.ɾɔ.ˈvi.tɨ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#93,755
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “esferovite” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).esferovitecai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “estilístico” (#93,766), “etologia” (#93,773), “endógeno” (#93,731). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “esferovite” fica em #93,755. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

esferovite is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #93,755 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /iʃ.fɛ.ɾɔ.ˈvi.tɨ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "designação corrente de um poliestireno (plástico expandido)".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for esferovite, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is esferovite, spelled E-S-F-E-R-O-V-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    designação corrente de um poliestireno (plástico expandido)

Synonyms

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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 "esferovite"?
"esferovite" is spelled E-S-F-E-R-O-V-I-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.fɛ.ɾɔ.ˈvi.tɨ/.
What does "esferovite" mean?
As a noun, "esferovite" means: designação corrente de um poliestireno (plástico expandido)
How do you pronounce "esferovite"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "esferovite" is /iʃ.fɛ.ɾɔ.ˈvi.tɨ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "esferovite" come from?
"esferovite" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

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

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list