fidedigno

/fi.de.ˈdʒig.nu/

//fi.de.ˈdʒig.nu// adj

The verdict

“fidedigno” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #85,587 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,587
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que merece crédito

Corpus desk

Index PT-fidedigno · fidedigno · Portuguese

fidedigno · rank #85,587 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,587
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH finura

Nearest frequency peer: finura (+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 “fidedigno”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fidedigno
PropertyValue
Headwordfidedigno
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/fi.de.ˈdʒig.nu/
Letters9
Frequency rank#85,587
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “fidedigno” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).fidedignocai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “finura” (#85,589), “fatality” (#85,583), “fraturar” (#85,604). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “fidedigno” fica em #85,587. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fidedigno is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #85,587 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /fi.de.ˈdʒig.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que merece crédito".

fidedigno has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is fidedigno, spelled F-I-D-E-D-I-G-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    que merece crédito

Synonyms

confiávelverdadeiro

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 "fidedigno"?
"fidedigno" is spelled F-I-D-E-D-I-G-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /fi.de.ˈdʒig.nu/.
What does "fidedigno" mean?
As an adjective, "fidedigno" means: que merece crédito
How do you pronounce "fidedigno"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fidedigno" is /fi.de.ˈdʒig.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list