fraterno
/fɾɐ.ˈtɛɾ.nu/
The verdict
“fraterno” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #56,126 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #56,126
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 853
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - próprio de irmãos
Corpus desk
Index PT-fraterno · fraterno · Portuguese
fraterno · rank #56,126 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #56,126
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 853
- PHOTO-FINISH Frédéric
Nearest frequency peer: Frédéric (+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 “fraterno”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- ergonomia
ergonomia
43,902 corpus weight
- federativo
federativo
43,886 corpus weight
- fraterno
fraterno
43,875 corpus weight
- Frédéric
Frédéric
43,873 corpus weight
- fuego
fuego
43,870 corpus weight
- glicerina
glicerina
43,856 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “fraterno” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fraterno |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /fɾɐ.ˈtɛɾ.nu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #56,126 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “fraterno” em português
Rare enough to double-check
fraterno is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #56,126 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /fɾɐ.ˈtɛɾ.nu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "próprio de irmãos".
fraterno has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is fraterno, spelled F-R-A-T-E-R-N-O.
Definition
- 1próprio de irmãos
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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