estrangeirismo
/iʃ.tɾɐ̃.ʒɐj.ˈɾiʒ.mu/
The verdict
“estrangeirismo” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 14
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - utilização de palavras, frases ou expressões de um idioma estrangeiro
Corpus desk
Index PT-estrangeirismo · estrangeirismo · Portuguese
estrangeirismo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 14 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "E" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | estrangeirismo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /iʃ.tɾɐ̃.ʒɐj.ˈɾiʒ.mu/ |
| Letters | 14 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “estrangeirismo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
estrangeirismo is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /iʃ.tɾɐ̃.ʒɐj.ˈɾiʒ.mu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for estrangeirismo, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is estrangeirismo, spelled E-S-T-R-A-N-G-E-I-R-I-S-M-O.
Definition
- 1utilização de palavras, frases ou expressões de um idioma estrangeiro
- 2barbarismo
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how estrangeirismo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Réveillon, uma palavra francesa para festa de fim de ano.
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). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.