grapefruit
/ˈgɹeɪp.fɹuːt/
The verdict
“grapefruit” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #97,780 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #97,780
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - toronja, toranja, turíngia
Corpus desk
Index PT-grapefruit · grapefruit · Portuguese
grapefruit · rank #97,780 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #97,780
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH groupe
Nearest frequency peer: groupe (+3 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 “grapefruit”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- gamado
gamado
2,246 corpus weight
- gather
gather
2,241 corpus weight
- genciana
genciana
2,237 corpus weight
- ginja
ginja
2,233 corpus weight
- grapefruit
grapefruit
2,221 corpus weight
- groupe
groupe
2,218 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “grapefruit” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | grapefruit |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈgɹeɪp.fɹuːt/ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #97,780 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “grapefruit” em português
Rare enough to double-check
grapefruit is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #97,780 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈgɹeɪp.fɹuːt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "toronja, toranja, turíngia".
Zero misspellings are on record for grapefruit in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. Our dataset records no confusable match here, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is grapefruit, spelled G-R-A-P-E-F-R-U-I-T.
Definition
- 1toronja, toranja, turíngia
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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