labirintite

noun

The verdict

“labirintite” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #68,262 among 581 “L” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,262
frequency rank, Portuguese
581
“L” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - desordem do equilíbrio do corpo humano causada por um processo inflamatório ou infeccioso que afeta os labirintos, que ficam dentro do sistema vestibular, órgão responsável pelo equilíbrio, postura...

Corpus desk

Index PT-labirintite · labirintite · Portuguese

labirintite · rank #68,262 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,262
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 581
  • PHOTO-FINISH koala

Nearest frequency peer: koala (-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 “labirintite”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “labirintite” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for labirintite
PropertyValue
Headwordlabirintite
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Frequency rank#68,262
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “labirintite” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).labirintitecai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “koala” (#68,257), “linde” (#68,271), “madeireiro” (#68,284). Entre 581 lemas com “L”, “labirintite” fica em #68,262. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

labirintite is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #68,262 among 581 “L” headwords, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "desordem do equilíbrio do corpo humano causada por um processo inflamatório ou infeccioso que afeta os labirintos, que ficam dentro do sistema vestibular, órgão responsável pelo equilíbrio, postura...".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for labirintite, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is labirintite, spelled L-A-B-I-R-I-N-T-I-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    desordem do equilíbrio do corpo humano causada por um processo inflamatório ou infeccioso que afeta os labirintos, que ficam dentro do sistema vestibular, órgão responsável pelo equilíbrio, postura e orientação do corpo e que se localiza no ouvido interno

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how labirintite appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Diante do vexame, a cantora afirmou depois que os remédios que tomava para labirintite foram a causa de seu esquecimento.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "labirintite"?
"labirintite" is spelled L-A-B-I-R-I-N-T-I-T-E.
What does "labirintite" mean?
As a noun, "labirintite" means: desordem do equilíbrio do corpo humano causada por um processo inflamatório ou infeccioso que afeta os labirintos, que ficam dentro do sistema vestibular, órgão responsável pelo equilíbrio, postura...
What language does "labirintite" come from?
"labirintite" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "labirintite", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list