involução
The verdict
“involução” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #78,852 among 938 “I” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,852
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 938
- “I” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - movimento regressivo, processo de regredir
Corpus desk
Index PT-involucao · involução · Portuguese
involução · rank #78,852 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,852
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 938
- PHOTO-FINISH intratável
Nearest frequency peer: intratável (-5 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 “involução”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- impressor
impressor
21,176 corpus weight
- inquestiona…
inquestionavelmente
21,159 corpus weight
- intratável
intratável
21,154 corpus weight
- involução
involução
21,149 corpus weight
- Kenia
Kenia
21,127 corpus weight
- laio
laio
21,118 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “involução” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | involução |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #78,852 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “involução” em português
Rare enough to double-check
involução is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #78,852 among 938 “I” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.
involução doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is involução, spelled I-N-V-O-L-U-Ç-Ã-O.
Definition
- 1movimento regressivo, processo de regredir
- 2movimento para dentro, para o interior
- 3condição, estado de um órgão que se encontra voltado para dentro
- 4movimento transformacional idêntico a seu inverso
- 5retorno que o órgão dilatado faz para suas dimensões normais anteriores
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how involução appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
“O quadro atual representa uma involução na proteção de direitos fundamentais e caracteriza risco à ordem e segurança públicas apto a justificar a concessão da medida de contracautela”, anotou em despacho assinado neste domingo, 8.
Automorfismos, antiautomorfismos e involuções de álgebra de incidência finitárias
Synonyms
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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