expectável
The verdict
“expectável” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #95,729 among 1,279 “E” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #95,729
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 1,279
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que se espera
Corpus desk
Index PT-expectavel · expectável · Portuguese
expectável · rank #95,729 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #95,729
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 1,279
- PHOTO-FINISH eutrofização
Nearest frequency peer: eutrofização (-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 “expectável”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- escapavam
escapavam
4,296 corpus weight
- esculhambaç…
esculhambação
4,292 corpus weight
- estagnar
estagnar
4,285 corpus weight
- estratosfér…
estratosférico
4,281 corpus weight
- eutrofização
eutrofização
4,276 corpus weight
- expectável
expectável
4,272 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “expectável” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | expectável |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #95,729 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “expectável” em português
Rare enough to double-check
expectável is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #95,729 among 1,279 “E” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que se espera".
expectável has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.
No explicit etymology string is stored 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 expectável, spelled E-X-P-E-C-T-Á-V-E-L.
Definition
- 1que se espera
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how expectável appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
«De acordo com os modelos meteorológicos, é expectável uma subida das temperaturas no próximo fim de semana.»
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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