gerônimo
The verdict
“gerônimo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #62,204 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,204
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - expressa autoencorajamento ao ato de lançar-se, arremessar-se, arrojar-se, jogar-se, atirar-se
Corpus desk
Index PT-geronimo · gerônimo · Portuguese
gerônimo · rank #62,204 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,204
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH guichê
Nearest frequency peer: guichê (+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 “gerônimo”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- fier
fier
37,818 corpus weight
- flicker
flicker
37,813 corpus weight
- gerônimo
gerônimo
37,797 corpus weight
- guichê
guichê
37,786 corpus weight
- hakuna
hakuna
37,785 corpus weight
- Hummer
Hummer
37,773 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “gerônimo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | gerônimo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Interjection |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #62,204 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “gerônimo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
gerônimo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #62,204 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as aninterjection. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "expressa autoencorajamento ao ato de lançar-se, arremessar-se, arrojar-se, jogar-se, atirar-se".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for gerônimo, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is gerônimo, spelled G-E-R-Ô-N-I-M-O.
Definition
- 1expressa autoencorajamento ao ato de lançar-se, arremessar-se, arrojar-se, jogar-se, atirar-se
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how gerônimo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
“Vamos lá garotão, não quero deixar a minha esposa viúva antes do tempo. Gerônimo!!!!!!!!” – grita Daniel enquanto salta pela porta da aeronave.
Ligações De Almas 2
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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