genitor
The verdict
“genitor” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #82,911 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,911
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - aquele que gera ou gerou um descendente; pai, mãe
Corpus desk
Index PT-genitor · genitor · Portuguese
genitor · rank #82,911 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,911
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH geometricamen…
Nearest frequency peer: geometricamente (+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 “genitor”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- Flavius
Flavius
17,108 corpus weight
- fratricida
fratricida
17,101 corpus weight
- genitor
genitor
17,090 corpus weight
- geometricam…
geometricamente
17,089 corpus weight
- glasses
glasses
17,082 corpus weight
- glutão
glutão
17,081 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “genitor” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | genitor |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #82,911 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “genitor” em português
Rare enough to double-check
genitor is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #82,911 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "aquele que gera ou gerou um descendente; pai, mãe".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for genitor, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is genitor, spelled G-E-N-I-T-O-R.
Definition
- 1aquele que gera ou gerou um descendente; pai, mãe
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how genitor appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Crescer num lar de genitor solteiro praticamente dobra a propensão de uma criança para o crime.
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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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape
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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).