helmet
/ˈhelmɪt/
The verdict
“helmet” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #84,762 among 409 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #84,762
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 409
- “H” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - capacete
Corpus desk
Index PT-helmet · helmet · Portuguese
helmet · rank #84,762 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #84,762
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 409
- PHOTO-FINISH gracejo
Nearest frequency peer: gracejo (-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 “helmet”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- fotovoltaico
fotovoltaico
15,281 corpus weight
- galhofa
galhofa
15,271 corpus weight
- gracejo
gracejo
15,253 corpus weight
- helmet
helmet
15,239 corpus weight
- imperturbáv…
imperturbável
15,214 corpus weight
- indisfarçáv…
indisfarçável
15,202 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “helmet” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | helmet |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈhelmɪt/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #84,762 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “helmet” em português
Rare enough to double-check
helmet is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #84,762 among 409 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈhelmɪt/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "capacete".
No generated misspelling entries exist for helmet in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is helmet, spelled H-E-L-M-E-T.
Definition
- 1capacete
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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