incongruente

adj

The verdict

“incongruente” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #85,676 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,676
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que não tem ou é contrário à congruência; ilógico; incoerente

Corpus desk

Index PT-incongruente · incongruente · Portuguese

incongruente · rank #85,676 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #85,676
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH infundir

Nearest frequency peer: infundir (+8 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 “incongruente”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “incongruente” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for incongruente
PropertyValue
Headwordincongruente
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
Letters12
Frequency rank#85,676
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “incongruente” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).incongruentecai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “infundir” (#85,684), “hombridade” (#85,660), “hire” (#85,659). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “incongruente” fica em #85,676. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

incongruente is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #85,676 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for incongruente in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, 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 incongruente, spelled I-N-C-O-N-G-R-U-E-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    que não tem ou é contrário à congruência; ilógico; incoerente
  2. 2
    não concordante, incompatível

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how incongruente appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Dizer que 2 + 2 = 5 é incongruente.
  2. A decisão do tribunal foi incongruente com a ética.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "incongruente"?
"incongruente" is spelled I-N-C-O-N-G-R-U-E-N-T-E.
What does "incongruente" mean?
As an adjective, "incongruente" means: que não tem ou é contrário à congruência; ilógico; incoerente
What language does "incongruente" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "incongruente", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list