Gandu
/ɡɐ̃ˈdu/
The verdict
“Gandu” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,857 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,857
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - emancipado a 28 de julho de 1958 de Ituberá com um território do qual se desmembraram as cidades de Nova Ibiá e Itamari, situado a 295 km da capital, está na região de influência de Vitória da Conq...
Corpus desk
Index PT-gandu · Gandu · Portuguese
Gandu · rank #92,857 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,857
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH glote
Nearest frequency peer: glote (+11 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 “Gandu”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- fincado
fincado
7,172 corpus weight
- fracionário
fracionário
7,157 corpus weight
- Gandu
Gandu
7,144 corpus weight
- glote
glote
7,133 corpus weight
- godo
godo
7,132 corpus weight
- haveremos
haveremos
7,111 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Gandu” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Gandu |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɡɐ̃ˈdu/ |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #92,857 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Gandu” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Gandu is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,857 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɡɐ̃ˈdu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "emancipado a 28 de julho de 1958 de Ituberá com um território do qual se desmembraram as cidades de Nova Ibiá e Itamari, situado a 295 km da capital, está na região de influência de Vitória da Conq...".
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for Gandu, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is Gandu, spelled G-A-N-D-U.
Definition
- 1emancipado a 28 de julho de 1958 de Ituberá com um território do qual se desmembraram as cidades de Nova Ibiá e Itamari, situado a 295 km da capital, está na região de influência de Vitória da Conquista
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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