grammar

/ˈgɹæm.əɹ/

//ˈgɹæm.əɹ// noun

The verdict

“grammar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #74,000 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#74,000
frequency rank, Portuguese
521
“G” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - gramática

Corpus desk

Index PT-grammar · grammar · Portuguese

grammar · rank #74,000 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #74,000
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 521
  • PHOTO-FINISH grafo

Nearest frequency peer: grafo (-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 “grammar”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for grammar
PropertyValue
Headwordgrammar
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈgɹæm.əɹ/
Letters7
Frequency rank#74,000
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “grammar” em português

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “grafo” (#73,999), “gradação” (#73,997), “gou” (#73,996). Entre 521 lemas com “G”, “grammar” fica em #74,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

grammar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #74,000 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈgɹæm.əɹ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "gramática".

Zero misspellings are on record for grammar in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is grammar, spelled G-R-A-M-M-A-R.

Definition

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    gramática

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 "grammar"?
"grammar" is spelled G-R-A-M-M-A-R. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈgɹæm.əɹ/.
What does "grammar" mean?
As a noun, "grammar" means: gramática
How do you pronounce "grammar"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "grammar" is /ˈgɹæm.əɹ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "grammar" come from?
"grammar" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "grammar", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list