esfoliante
/(i)ʃfuˈljɐ̃t(ə)/
The verdict
“esfoliante” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #71,738 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #71,738
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que serve para esfoliar
Corpus desk
Index PT-esfoliante · esfoliante · Portuguese
esfoliante · rank #71,738 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #71,738
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH esporádico
Nearest frequency peer: esporádico (+2 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 “esfoliante”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- elastic
elastic
28,287 corpus weight
- emanação
emanação
28,283 corpus weight
- engravatado
engravatado
28,272 corpus weight
- esfoliante
esfoliante
28,263 corpus weight
- esporádico
esporádico
28,261 corpus weight
- expensive
expensive
28,245 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “esfoliante” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | esfoliante |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /(i)ʃfuˈljɐ̃t(ə)/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #71,738 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “esfoliante” em português
Rare enough to double-check
esfoliante is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #71,738 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /(i)ʃfuˈljɐ̃t(ə)/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que serve para esfoliar".
Zero misspellings are on record for esfoliante in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable 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 any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is esfoliante, spelled E-S-F-O-L-I-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1que serve para esfoliar
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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