ininteligível

/i.nĩ.tɨ.li.ˈʒi.vɛɫ/

//i.nĩ.tɨ.li.ˈʒi.vɛɫ// adj

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The verdict

“ininteligível” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,509 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,509
frequency rank, Portuguese
938
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - que não é inteligível

Corpus desk

Index PT-ininteligivel · ininteligível · Portuguese

ininteligível · rank #80,509 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,509
  • LEN-MEGA 13 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 938
  • PHOTO-FINISH insinuante

Nearest frequency peer: insinuante (+3 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 “ininteligível”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for ininteligível
PropertyValue
Headwordininteligível
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/i.nĩ.tɨ.li.ˈʒi.vɛɫ/
Letters13
Frequency rank#80,509
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “ininteligível” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).ininteligívelcai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “insinuante” (#80,512), “Jacobo” (#80,523), “impingir” (#80,493). Entre 938 lemas com “I”, “ininteligível” fica em #80,509. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ininteligível is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,509 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /i.nĩ.tɨ.li.ˈʒi.vɛɫ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for ininteligível in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is ininteligível, spelled I-N-I-N-T-E-L-I-G-Í-V-E-L.

Definition

  1. 1
    que não é inteligível
  2. 2
    que não se pode compreender
  3. 3
    que não se faz entender
  4. 4
    que não se pode entender

Synonyms

incompreensível

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 "ininteligível"?
"ininteligível" is spelled I-N-I-N-T-E-L-I-G-Í-V-E-L. The IPA pronunciation is /i.nĩ.tɨ.li.ˈʒi.vɛɫ/.
What does "ininteligível" mean?
As an adjective, "ininteligível" means: que não é inteligível
How do you pronounce "ininteligível"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ininteligível" is /i.nĩ.tɨ.li.ˈʒi.vɛɫ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 13 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list