inócuo
/i.ˈnɔ.kwu/
The verdict
“inócuo” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #54,471 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #54,471
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - inofensivo, que não danifica
Corpus desk
Index PT-inocuo · inócuo · Portuguese
inócuo · rank #54,471 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #54,471
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH Iraq
Nearest frequency peer: Iraq (+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 “inócuo”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- inequivocam…
inequivocamente
45,543 corpus weight
- ininterrupto
ininterrupto
45,538 corpus weight
- inteirar
inteirar
45,536 corpus weight
- inteligível
inteligível
45,535 corpus weight
- inócuo
inócuo
45,530 corpus weight
- Iraq
Iraq
45,527 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “inócuo” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inócuo |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /i.ˈnɔ.kwu/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #54,471 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “inócuo” em português
Rare enough to double-check
inócuo is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #54,471 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /i.ˈnɔ.kwu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for inócuo, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is inócuo, spelled I-N-Ó-C-U-O.
Definition
- 1inofensivo, que não danifica
- 2não gerador de efeito ou repercussão
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how inócuo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ora, tal discurso corre o perigo de ser inócuo.
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Antonyms
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.
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