ilma
The verdict
“ilma” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #96,815 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #96,815
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ar
Corpus desk
Index PT-ilma · ilma · Portuguese
ilma · rank #96,815 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #96,815
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH hus
Nearest frequency peer: hus (-7 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 “ilma”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- hematologis…
hematologista
3,212 corpus weight
- homogéneo
homogéneo
3,199 corpus weight
- hus
hus
3,193 corpus weight
- ilma
ilma
3,186 corpus weight
- infestar
infestar
3,168 corpus weight
- inimputável
inimputável
3,165 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “ilma” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ilma |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #96,815 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “ilma” em português
Rare enough to double-check
ilma is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #96,815 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for ilma in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, 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 ilma, spelled I-L-M-A.
Definition
- 1ar
- 2tempo, (estado do tempo, condição climática), refere-se à temperatura, humidade, chuva, vento, etc.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how ilma appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Minkälainen ilma on? - Tänään on kaunis ilma.
Synonyms
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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