glutão
The verdict
“glutão” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #82,920 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #82,920
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - quem come muito
Corpus desk
Index PT-glutao · glutão · Portuguese
glutão · rank #82,920 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #82,920
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH glasses
Nearest frequency peer: glasses (-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 “glutão”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- genitor
genitor
17,090 corpus weight
- geometricam…
geometricamente
17,089 corpus weight
- glasses
glasses
17,082 corpus weight
- glutão
glutão
17,081 corpus weight
- grêmios
grêmios
17,070 corpus weight
- gárgula
gárgula
17,065 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “glutão” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glutão |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #82,920 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “glutão” em português
Rare enough to double-check
glutão is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #82,920 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for glutão in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is glutão, spelled G-L-U-T-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1quem come muito
- 2mamífero da família dos Mustelidae, ordem Carnivora
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how glutão appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O leitor fica então sabendo que Bóris é um glutão rústico, sessentão e invariavelmente corrigido pela interlocutora.
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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