guariba
/ɡwaˈɾi.bɐ/
The verdict
“guariba” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #96,774 among 521 “G” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,774
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 521
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - nome comum a várias espécies de macacos do Novo Mundo do gênero Alouatta, com tamanhos de 56 até 92 cm e peso de até 11 kg, vive em bandos de cerca de uma dúzia de indivíduos chefiados por um macho...
Corpus desk
Index PT-guariba · guariba · Portuguese
guariba · rank #96,774 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,774
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 521
- PHOTO-FINISH helenístico
Nearest frequency peer: helenístico (+14 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 “guariba”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- guariba
guariba
3,227 corpus weight
- helenístico
helenístico
3,213 corpus weight
- hematologis…
hematologista
3,212 corpus weight
- homogéneo
homogéneo
3,199 corpus weight
- hus
hus
3,193 corpus weight
- ilma
ilma
3,186 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “guariba” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | guariba |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ɡwaˈɾi.bɐ/ |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #96,774 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “guariba” em português
Rare enough to double-check
guariba is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #96,774 among 521 “G” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ɡwaˈɾi.bɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
guariba has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is guariba, spelled G-U-A-R-I-B-A.
Definition
- 1nome comum a várias espécies de macacos do Novo Mundo do gênero Alouatta, com tamanhos de 56 até 92 cm e peso de até 11 kg, vive em bandos de cerca de uma dúzia de indivíduos chefiados por um macho mais velho chamado capelão, reconhecidos pela vocalização de uivos que se propagam a longa distância
- 2forma preconceituosa de referir-se a pessoas negras
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how guariba appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Macaco guariba é resgatado pelos bombeiros em Nova Serrana.
Synonyms
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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