kidney
/ˈkɪdni/
The verdict
“kidney” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #98,897 among 95 “K” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #98,897
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 95
- “K” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - rim
Corpus desk
Index PT-kidney · kidney · Portuguese
kidney · rank #98,897 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #98,897
- LEN-LONG 6 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 95
- PHOTO-FINISH kink
Nearest frequency peer: kink (+1 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 “kidney”
Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto
- jubilado
jubilado
1,117 corpus weight
- kidney
kidney
1,104 corpus weight
- kink
kink
1,103 corpus weight
- lacustre
lacustre
1,096 corpus weight
- lavoro
lavoro
1,089 corpus weight
- lawless
lawless
1,088 corpus weight
What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “kidney” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | kidney |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | /ˈkɪdni/ |
| Letters | 6 |
| Frequency rank | #98,897 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “kidney” em português
Rare enough to double-check
kidney is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #98,897 among 95 “K” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈkɪdni/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "rim".
kidney has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is kidney, spelled K-I-D-N-E-Y.
Definition
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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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