fertilizar
/fɨɾ.tɨ.li.ˈzaɾ/
The verdict
“fertilizar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #73,968 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #73,968
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 853
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tornar fértil
Corpus desk
Index PT-fertilizar · fertilizar · Portuguese
fertilizar · rank #73,968 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #73,968
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 853
- PHOTO-FINISH fisiologista
Nearest frequency peer: fisiologista (+3 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 “fertilizar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- faringite
faringite
26,039 corpus weight
- fertilizar
fertilizar
26,033 corpus weight
- fisiologista
fisiologista
26,030 corpus weight
- formosas
formosas
26,025 corpus weight
- forra
forra
26,024 corpus weight
- fragmentar
fragmentar
26,023 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “fertilizar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fertilizar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /fɨɾ.tɨ.li.ˈzaɾ/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #73,968 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “fertilizar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
fertilizar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #73,968 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /fɨɾ.tɨ.li.ˈzaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for fertilizar, 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, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is fertilizar, spelled F-E-R-T-I-L-I-Z-A-R.
Definition
- 1tornar fértil
- 2fecundar
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.
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