exoplaneta

/ek.so.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plɐˈne.tɐ/

//ek.so.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plɐˈne.tɐ// noun

The verdict

“exoplaneta” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #87,313 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,313
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,279
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - são todos os corpos celestes que orbitam estrelas, anãs marrons ou remanescentes estelares, com uma massa inferior a treze massas de Júpiter no máximo e cuja massa/tamanho mínimo deve ser o mesmo u...

Corpus desk

Index PT-exoplaneta · exoplaneta · Portuguese

exoplaneta · rank #87,313 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,313
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,279
  • PHOTO-FINISH esmorecer

Nearest frequency peer: esmorecer (-16 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 “exoplaneta”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for exoplaneta
PropertyValue
Headwordexoplaneta
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ek.so.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plɐˈne.tɐ/
Letters10
Frequency rank#87,313
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “exoplaneta” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.exoplanetacai 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: “esmorecer” (#87,297), “fisga” (#87,330), “escumalha” (#87,293). Entre 1,279 lemas com “E”, “exoplaneta” fica em #87,313. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

exoplaneta is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #87,313 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ek.so.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plɐˈne.tɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "são todos os corpos celestes que orbitam estrelas, anãs marrons ou remanescentes estelares, com uma massa inferior a treze massas de Júpiter no máximo e cuja massa/tamanho mínimo deve ser o mesmo u...".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for exoplaneta, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is exoplaneta, spelled E-X-O-P-L-A-N-E-T-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    são todos os corpos celestes que orbitam estrelas, anãs marrons ou remanescentes estelares, com uma massa inferior a treze massas de Júpiter no máximo e cuja massa/tamanho mínimo deve ser o mesmo usado para caracterizar um planeta no sistema solar, inicialmente de existência especulativa até a primeira detecção comprovada em 1992, número que aumentou até dezembro de 2024 a mais de sete mil exoplanetas confirmados

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how exoplaneta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. James Webb localiza exoplaneta com nuvens arenosas, com água na atmosfera e que orbita dois sóis.

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 "exoplaneta"?
"exoplaneta" is spelled E-X-O-P-L-A-N-E-T-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ek.so.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plɐˈne.tɐ/.
What does "exoplaneta" mean?
As a noun, "exoplaneta" means: são todos os corpos celestes que orbitam estrelas, anãs marrons ou remanescentes estelares, com uma massa inferior a treze massas de Júpiter no máximo e cuja massa/tamanho mínimo deve ser o mesmo u...
How do you pronounce "exoplaneta"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "exoplaneta" is /ek.so.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plaˈne.tɐ/, /e.zo.plɐˈne.tɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "exoplaneta" come from?
"exoplaneta" 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 "exoplaneta", 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