fungicida

/fũ.ʒi.ˈsi.dɐ/

//fũ.ʒi.ˈsi.dɐ// adj

The verdict

“fungicida” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #87,347 among 853 “F” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#87,347
frequency rank, Portuguese
853
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que destrói os fungos

Corpus desk

Index PT-fungicida · fungicida · Portuguese

fungicida · rank #87,347 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #87,347
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 853
  • PHOTO-FINISH funileiro

Nearest frequency peer: funileiro (+1 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 “fungicida”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fungicida
PropertyValue
Headwordfungicida
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/fũ.ʒi.ˈsi.dɐ/
Letters9
Frequency rank#87,347
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “fungicida” em português

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

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “funileiro” (#87,348), “frontispício” (#87,345), “fisga” (#87,330). Entre 853 lemas com “F”, “fungicida” fica em #87,347. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fungicida is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #87,347 among 853 “F” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /fũ.ʒi.ˈsi.dɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "que destrói os fungos".

No misspelling variants are generated for fungicida in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is fungicida, spelled F-U-N-G-I-C-I-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    que destrói os fungos

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "fungicida"?
"fungicida" is spelled F-U-N-G-I-C-I-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is /fũ.ʒi.ˈsi.dɐ/.
What does "fungicida" mean?
As an adjective, "fungicida" means: que destrói os fungos
How do you pronounce "fungicida"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fungicida" is /fũ.ʒi.ˈsi.dɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fungicida" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "fungicida", 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