estupor

/iʃ.tu.ˈpoɾ/

//iʃ.tu.ˈpoɾ// noun

The verdict

“estupor” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #72,470 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#72,470
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - estado de torpor, indolência que não nos permite raciocinar em pleno, agindo como se não soubéssemos falar e semblante indiferente

Corpus desk

Index PT-estupor · estupor · Portuguese

estupor · rank #72,470 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #72,470
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH evasivo

Nearest frequency peer: evasivo (+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 “estupor”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for estupor
PropertyValue
Headwordestupor
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/iʃ.tu.ˈpoɾ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#72,470
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “estupor” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.estuporcai 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: “evasivo” (#72,474), “esteroide” (#72,464), “explicitar” (#72,480). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “estupor” fica em #72,470. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

estupor is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #72,470 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /iʃ.tu.ˈpoɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "estado de torpor, indolência que não nos permite raciocinar em pleno, agindo como se não soubéssemos falar e semblante indiferente".

No generated misspelling entries exist for estupor in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, 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 estupor, spelled E-S-T-U-P-O-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    estado de torpor, indolência que não nos permite raciocinar em pleno, agindo como se não soubéssemos falar e semblante indiferente

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "estupor"?
"estupor" is spelled E-S-T-U-P-O-R. The IPA pronunciation is /iʃ.tu.ˈpoɾ/.
What does "estupor" mean?
As a noun, "estupor" means: estado de torpor, indolência que não nos permite raciocinar em pleno, agindo como se não soubéssemos falar e semblante indiferente
How do you pronounce "estupor"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "estupor" is /iʃ.tu.ˈpoɾ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "estupor" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list