Kenia
The verdict
“Kenia” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #78,874 among 95 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #78,874
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 95
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Quénia/Quênia
Corpus desk
Index PT-kenia · Kenia · Portuguese
Kenia · rank #78,874 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #78,874
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 95
- PHOTO-FINISH laio
Nearest frequency peer: laio (+9 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 “Kenia”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- involução
involução
21,149 corpus weight
- Kenia
Kenia
21,127 corpus weight
- laio
laio
21,118 corpus weight
- laparoscopia
laparoscopia
21,115 corpus weight
- larica
larica
21,114 corpus weight
- libreto
libreto
21,105 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Kenia” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kenia |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 5 |
| Frequency rank | #78,874 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “Kenia” em português
Rare enough to double-check
Kenia is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #78,874 among 95 “K” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Quénia/Quênia".
No misspelling variants are generated for Kenia in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, 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 spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is Kenia, spelled K-E-N-I-A.
Definition
- 1Quénia/Quênia
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Kenia appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Stolicą Kenii jest Nairobi.
Kenia jest krajem położonym się w Afryce Wschodniej.
Synonyms
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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Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).