Jérôme
/ʒe.ʁom/.
The verdict
“Jérôme” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #70,371 among 196 “J” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #70,371
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 196
- “J” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Jerônimo/Jerónimo
Corpus desk
Index PT-jerome · Jérôme · Portuguese
Jérôme · rank #70,371 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #70,371
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 196
- PHOTO-FINISH jequitibá
Nearest frequency peer: jequitibá (-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 “Jérôme”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- importunar
importunar
29,659 corpus weight
- inabitável
inabitável
29,656 corpus weight
- jequitibá
jequitibá
29,632 corpus weight
- Jérôme
Jérôme
29,630 corpus weight
- licitar
licitar
29,611 corpus weight
- lixívia
lixívia
29,607 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Jérôme” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Jérôme |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ʒe.ʁom/. |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #70,371 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Jérôme” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Jérôme is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #70,371 among 196 “J” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ʒe.ʁom/.. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Jerônimo/Jerónimo".
No misspelling variants are generated for Jérôme in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Portuguese form is Jérôme, spelled J-É-R-Ô-M-E.
Definition
- 1Jerônimo/Jerónimo
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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