estarrecido
The verdict
“estarrecido” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #67,467 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #67,467
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que se estarreceu; perplexo, espantado; horrorizado, aterrado
Corpus desk
Index PT-estarrecido · estarrecido · Portuguese
estarrecido · rank #67,467 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #67,467
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH espremedor
Nearest frequency peer: espremedor (-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 “estarrecido”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- escrachado
escrachado
32,542 corpus weight
- esferográfi…
esferográfica
32,540 corpus weight
- espremedor
espremedor
32,538 corpus weight
- estarrecido
estarrecido
32,534 corpus weight
- excecional
excecional
32,527 corpus weight
- excited
excited
32,525 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “estarrecido” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estarrecido |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #67,467 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “estarrecido” em português
Rare enough to double-check
estarrecido is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #67,467 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que se estarreceu; perplexo, espantado; horrorizado, aterrado".
Zero misspellings are on record for estarrecido in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is estarrecido, spelled E-S-T-A-R-R-E-C-I-D-O.
Definition
- 1que se estarreceu; perplexo, espantado; horrorizado, aterrado
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how estarrecido appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ele desaparecia e eu permanecia na poltrona abismado, estarrecido e maravilhado.
Synonyms
Antonyms
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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