hablar
The verdict
“hablar” is an uncommon Portuguese word, ranked #91,938 in Portuguese word frequency and used as a verb.
- #91,938
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 6
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - falar, geralmente com o sentido de criticar ou de discursar
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | hablar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #91,938 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “hablar” sits in Portuguese frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Portuguese entry for hablar is 6 letters long, classified as a verb. Corpus data places it at rank #91,938 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "falar, geralmente com o sentido de criticar ou de discursar".
hablar has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is hablar, spelled H-A-B-L-A-R.
Definition
- 1falar, geralmente com o sentido de criticar ou de discursar
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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Using “hablar”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is H-A-B-L-A-R - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.