farkas
[ˈfɒrkɒʃ]
The verdict
“farkas” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #89,097 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #89,097
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 853
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - lobo (mamífero carnívoro)
Corpus desk
Index PT-farkas · farkas · Portuguese
farkas · rank #89,097 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #89,097
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 853
- PHOTO-FINISH fascinar
Nearest frequency peer: fascinar (+2 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 “farkas”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- esturjão
esturjão
10,923 corpus weight
- exacerbar
exacerbar
10,914 corpus weight
- farkas
farkas
10,904 corpus weight
- fascinar
fascinar
10,902 corpus weight
- fecundar
fecundar
10,898 corpus weight
- florete
florete
10,888 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “farkas” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | farkas |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈfɒrkɒʃ] |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #89,097 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “farkas” em português
Rare enough to double-check
farkas is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #89,097 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈfɒrkɒʃ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "lobo (mamífero carnívoro)".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for farkas, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
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 farkas, spelled F-A-R-K-A-S.
Definition
- 1lobo (mamífero carnívoro)
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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