infanticídio

/ĩ.fɐ̃.ti.ˈsi.dju/

//ĩ.fɐ̃.ti.ˈsi.dju// noun

The verdict

“infanticídio” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #50,034 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#50,034
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - morte dada voluntariamente a uma criança

Corpus desk

Index PT-infanticidio · infanticídio · Portuguese

infanticídio · rank #50,034 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #50,034
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH inoportuno

Nearest frequency peer: inoportuno (+2 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 “infanticídio”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for infanticídio
PropertyValue
Headwordinfanticídio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ĩ.fɐ̃.ti.ˈsi.dju/
Letters12
Frequency rank#50,034
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “infanticídio” em português

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

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

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “inoportuno” (#50,036), “iconografia” (#50,026), “hipérbole” (#50,021). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “infanticídio” fica em #50,034. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

infanticídio is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #50,034 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ĩ.fɐ̃.ti.ˈsi.dju/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

Zero misspellings are on record for infanticídio in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, 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 read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is infanticídio, spelled I-N-F-A-N-T-I-C-Í-D-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    morte dada voluntariamente a uma criança
  2. 2
    morte do filho provocada pela mãe durante o parto ou o estado puerperal

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "infanticídio"?
"infanticídio" is spelled I-N-F-A-N-T-I-C-Í-D-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ĩ.fɐ̃.ti.ˈsi.dju/.
What does "infanticídio" mean?
As a noun, "infanticídio" means: morte dada voluntariamente a uma criança
How do you pronounce "infanticídio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "infanticídio" is /ĩ.fɐ̃.ti.ˈsi.dju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "infanticídio" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "infanticídio", 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