intoxicar
/ĩ.tɔ.ʃi.ˈkaɾ/
The verdict
“intoxicar” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #92,005 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #92,005
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - envenenar
Corpus desk
Index PT-intoxicar · intoxicar · Portuguese
intoxicar · rank #92,005 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #92,005
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH indiferenteme…
Nearest frequency peer: indiferentemente (-20 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 “intoxicar”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- hoodie
hoodie
8,040 corpus weight
- Hélia
Hélia
8,035 corpus weight
- indiferente…
indiferentemente
8,016 corpus weight
- intoxicar
intoxicar
7,996 corpus weight
- jerk
jerk
7,971 corpus weight
- lasso
lasso
7,948 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “intoxicar” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | intoxicar |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | /ĩ.tɔ.ʃi.ˈkaɾ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #92,005 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “intoxicar” em português
Rare enough to double-check
intoxicar is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #92,005 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed /ĩ.tɔ.ʃi.ˈkaɾ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for intoxicar, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Portuguese form is intoxicar, spelled I-N-T-O-X-I-C-A-R.
Definition
- 1envenenar
- 2causar incômodo
- 3sentir incômodo; estar com o organismo sujeito à substância danosa
- 4ficar bêbado, estar sob efeito de droga
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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