inóspito
/i.ˈnɔʃ.pi.tu/
The verdict
“inóspito” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,206 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #59,206
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - não hospitaleiro; que não recebe com hospitalidade; inadequado à manutenção da vida
Corpus desk
Index PT-inospito · inóspito · Portuguese
inóspito · rank #59,206 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #59,206
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH isolation
Nearest frequency peer: isolation (+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 “inóspito”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- inocentemen…
inocentemente
40,806 corpus weight
- insónia
insónia
40,803 corpus weight
- inóspito
inóspito
40,795 corpus weight
- isolation
isolation
40,793 corpus weight
- Jenifer
Jenifer
40,788 corpus weight
- kanji
kanji
40,783 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “inóspito” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | inóspito |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /i.ˈnɔʃ.pi.tu/ |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #59,206 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “inóspito” em português
Rare enough to double-check
inóspito is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,206 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /i.ˈnɔʃ.pi.tu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "não hospitaleiro; que não recebe com hospitalidade; inadequado à manutenção da vida".
No generated misspelling entries exist for inóspito in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is inóspito, spelled I-N-Ó-S-P-I-T-O.
Definition
- 1não hospitaleiro; que não recebe com hospitalidade; inadequado à manutenção da vida
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how inóspito appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O ano poderá ser menos inóspito no campo das relações harmônicas entre o Supremo Tribunal Federal e os Poderes Executivo e Legislativo.
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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