folder
/ˈfoʊldər/
The verdict
“folder” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #75,561 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #75,561
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 853
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - pasta, diretório
Corpus desk
Index PT-folder · folder · Portuguese
folder · rank #75,561 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #75,561
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 853
- PHOTO-FINISH garo
Nearest frequency peer: garo (+8 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 “folder”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- espúrio
espúrio
24,468 corpus weight
- feitoria
feitoria
24,452 corpus weight
- folder
folder
24,440 corpus weight
- garo
garo
24,432 corpus weight
- gigantismo
gigantismo
24,425 corpus weight
- grigio
grigio
24,417 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “folder” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | folder |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈfoʊldər/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #75,561 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “folder” em português
Rare enough to double-check
folder is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #75,561 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈfoʊldər/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "pasta, diretório".
Zero misspellings are on record for folder in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is folder, spelled F-O-L-D-E-R.
Definition
- 1pasta, diretório
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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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).