froid
/fʁwa/
The verdict
“froid” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #93,809 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #93,809
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 853
- “F” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - frio, gelado
Corpus desk
Index PT-froid · froid · Portuguese
froid · rank #93,809 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #93,809
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 853
- PHOTO-FINISH guizo
Nearest frequency peer: guizo (+33 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 “froid”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- esferovite
esferovite
6,246 corpus weight
- estilístico
estilístico
6,235 corpus weight
- etologia
etologia
6,228 corpus weight
- froid
froid
6,192 corpus weight
- guizo
guizo
6,159 corpus weight
- haicai
haicai
6,153 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “froid” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | froid |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /fʁwa/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #93,809 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “froid” em português
Rare enough to double-check
froid is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #93,809 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /fʁwa/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "frio, gelado".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for froid, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is froid, spelled F-R-O-I-D.
Definition
- 1frio, gelado
Antonyms
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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